TaeKwonDood writes “Biology post-doc Dr. Michael White takes a look at the ‘2007 Best American Science and Nature Writing’ and doesn’t like what he finds in an article called Bad Science Journalism and the Myth of the Oppressed Underdog. Turns out it’s not just political writers who pick a position they want to advocate and then write stories to confirm it. Science journalism gets a scolding and it’s been a long time coming.”

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