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ANOTHER journalist on the take!

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by The Truffle

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Wednesday, May. 11, 2005 Wednesday, May. 11, 2005 at 8:27:41pm PDT

Okay, this one isn't as offensive as Armstrong Williams. But still.

It seems the USDA paid Dave Smith, a biologist/writer, to write favorable pieces for magazines.

More on this here.

I'm getting fed up with hearing about the government hiring journalists as shills. It seems as if taxpayers' money could be put to better use.