Word: opinionizing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...friendly. . . . My Government felt it necessary to despatch to the Far East a sufficient force to protect the lives of my British and Indian subjects against mob violence and armed attacks. . . . But . . . my Government has caused proposals to be made to the Chinese authorities which should convince public opinion in China and throughout the world that it is the desire of the British people to remove all real grievances, to renew pur treaties on an equitable basis and to place our future relations with the Chinese people on a footing of friendship and good-will." Some U. S. citizens read...
...Protestant Christian Century, hastened to explain the Catholic Confession-telling sins to a priest authorized to give absolution.* He added: "Psychoanalysis has shown the modern mind the therapeutic value of confessing one's faults unreservedly. But it has been abused, and confession alone is not enough, in our opinion. Catholics think the confessional brings more than relief, advice and counsel." Dr. Fosdick's confessional is by no means unique among Protestant ministers. Every preacher who has listened to the confidences of his congregation has heard confessions. But few ministers have cared, or dared, to use the Roman Catholic...
...Plain Dealer, when he was a cub, that a newspaper should be like a mirror to the public consciousness in which it flourished. This is today the discouraging possibility. Even the most cynical of us must hope that such a list as this reflects not the whole of public opinion or interest, and that the fault for the distortion of values that so characterizes journalism today must be laid where Mr. Johnson puts it, squarely on the shoulders of the newspapermen themselves...
...listened to your news reports given ki the form of questions on Thursday evening and was so well pleased I felt I must write and give you my opinion...
...basis of the evidence printed elsewhere in this paper, evidence which is supported by the unanimous opinion of students who were present at the time of the so-called riot Friday night, two points became very clear. In the first place there was no riot until wagon lands of police charged the crowd with drawn nightsticks in answer to a summons for aid, not a riot call. The police, in other words, created a riot before quelling it. In the second place, even had there been a riot the choice of methods made by the police was bad. There...