WHEN T.V. OCCASIONALLY REPORTED THE TRUTH

The subject matter of the TV show from 25 years ago and the interviews therein may explain why Montel Williams has been reduced to selling gizmos via infomercials. Second from the left in this screen shot is Gary Webb, the San Jose Mercury News investigative journalist that died mysteriously in 2004. The official cause of death was, of course, suicide, but few who knew of him and the scope of his work believed it.