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This is also a good time for me to reiterate that the Columbia Journalism Review was, is, and always will be independent, tough-minded, fair, and impartial in all its judgments.
This is a good time for me to say the Columbia Journalism Review was, is, & always will be independent, tough, fair, & impartial.