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hackery

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hackery [ˈhækərɪ]
n
(Communication Arts / Journalism & Publishing) Ironic journalism; hackwork


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It's lazy journalism, slack hackery, and I've been as guilty of it as anyone.
But State Of Play's portrayal of the fine art of hackery gets it just right which, welded to a cracking storyline, makes for a first-rate movie.
On October 15, 2004, when he went on CNN's Crossfire--a then-popular target of The Daily Show because of its screaming matches between pundits--Stewart begged hosts Paul Begala, a former Clinton advisor, and Tucker Carlson, the young bow-tied conservative journalist, to "stop hurting America" with their "partisan hackery.
 
 
 
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