"Avast ye scallywags! Catherine Herridge be cryin' foul like a landlubber over CBS News' shenanigans at the House hearing!"
2024-04-12
Arr, me hearties! Catherine Herridge, the fearless journalist from CBS News, bravely faced a House Judiciary subcommittee to fight for press freedoms and the Press Act law. She be a scallywag who stood her ground, even when faced with contempt of court and the dreaded cutlass of unemployment. Judge Cooper be a villain who imposed a fine of $... upon her. Aye, tis a tale of high seas and treacherous waters for this journalist!
Arrr, me hearties! Listen to the tale of Catherine Herridge, a fearless journalist who faced the wrath of the courts for defendin' her sources like a true pirate protectin' her treasure. She be speakin' before a House Judiciary subcommittee, arguin' for the Press Act to be made law to protect the freedom of the press.Earlier this year, Herridge found herself walkin' the plank when a civil judge held her in contempt for keepin' her sources secret durin' a defamation lawsuit. And to add insult to injury, she was cast adrift from CBS News in a round of cutbacks. U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper even imposed a fine of $... but Catherine stood strong like a true pirate, willin' to pay the price for her principles.
So next time ye read a news story, remember the bravery of journalists like Catherine Herridge, who be fightin' to keep the press free and holdin' true to their beliefs, no matter the cost. Let's raise a mug of grog to these modern-day pirates of the press!