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“To be a journalist is to be prepared to take a risk,” he said. “Newspapers are closest to my heart. I see us engaged in an endless war. This is not just a cozy political sideshow.” —Bill Minor Photo courtesy Flickr/Ellen Ann Fentress

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COMMENTARY: Reinsert Value Back Into Journalism

In 2004, the now-deceased Mississippi journalist Bill Minor gave an assessment of his profession. Among its problems, he said, was that too many of his colleagues would rather play "go …

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