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My Take: This time, the press fights back
Clinton Yates
August 17, 2018, 9:00 PM
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Several newspapers highlight the importance of a free press, and on My Take, Clinton Yates tells you to be wary of those casting the press as enemies.
This time when it comes to freedoms, the press fights back.
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February 9, 2026 | My Take: 8/17/2018 (Clinton Yates)
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