美国新闻记者几十年来一直挑别人的毛病,可是现在他们发现自己正处在众目睽睽之下。美国公众广泛指责报纸虚构消息,报道失实和编辑马虎。《华盛顿邮报》刊登了记者珍妮特·库克的一篇文章,说一名8岁儿童吸毒,曾引起轰动,并因此获得普利策奖。但这是一篇假报道,完全是记者本人一手编造的。这件事在去年4月被揭发出来后,不仅获奖被取消,记者本人也只好辞职。然而,像珍妮特·库克 American journalists have been challenging others for decades, but now they find themselves in the dark. The American public has widely accused the newspaper of fictitious news, misrepresentation and sloppy editing. The Washington Post featured an article by Janet Cook, a journalist, who said that an 8-year-old drug had caused a sensation and therefore received the Pulitzer Prize. However, this is a false report, which is entirely made by a reporter himself. After this incident was revealed in April last year, not only the winning prize was canceled, but also the reporter himself had to resign. However, like Janet Cook