john r stanton

john r stanton @dcbigjohn

Covering vulnerable populations like sex workers or the undocumented has laid bare for me that we need to be more sensitive to repercussions to those we write about and cognizant that they may have no real grasp on those repercussions until it’s too late. — PolitiTweet.org

john r stanton @dcbigjohn

It’s tricky, no doubt. There’s no hard and fast rule on where to draw the line between protecting someone’s well being and protecting our reader’s right to know who it is we’re writing about, where they’re from physically or otherwise, their motivations, etc — PolitiTweet.org