Non Sequitur by Wiley Miller for July 01, 2001
Transcript:
Phil Brahmastein: Excuse me, Mr. Leukworm, but what happened to my expose on this trumped-up energy crisis? Leukworm: The publisher "asked" me to hold off on it for a while. Phil: But this is an important story! How long is "a while"? Leukworm: Hmmm...let's see... that would be when the news division is no longer controlled by the bean counters who answer to the corporate board that is owned by the conglomerate who has a vested interest in the administration you're investigating. Phil: What happened to freedom of the press?!! Leukworm: That belongs to the one who owns the press, Phil. Ele...in the time before man. Phil Brahmastein, investigative reporter for the Bullemic Times, confronts his editor...