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By Paul Wachter - AOL NewsANALYSIS (Nov. 3) -- The Washington Post has a long and storied tradition of groundbreaking journalism, the pinnacle of which still arguably remains the Watergate investigation. As recently as Monday, staff writer Andrew Higgins produced a great story on U.S. military contracts to shady operators in Kyrgyzstan. Unfortunately, Higgins story didn't go far enough to remove the self-administered taint on the Post that came a couple of weeks ago, when it posted prominently a video of dancing bears on its website. The segment was introduced by a new hire who's supposed to promote the paper's ...
Brent Bozell's Open Letter to the Washington Post: 20 Questions About the JournoList
By Matt Lewis - Politics DailyIn an open letter to Washington Post Executive Editor Marcus Brauchli, Media Research Center President Brent Bozell (a conservative) is asking Brauchli and Post blogger Ezra Klein, founder of the JournoList, to answer 20 questions about the paper's involvement with the now defunct JournoList list-serv. The JournoList was an online forum through which liberal journalists and academics would share information. It was recently shut down after controversial e-mails were leaked to The Daily Caller. One Post reporter -- David Weigel -- resigned amid controversy over e-mails he sent via the ...
Washington Post Rethinks Plan to Sell Access to the Powerful
By Bonnie Goldstein - Politics DailyThe Washington Post parent corporation's plan to solicit participants who would be charged between $25,000 and $250,000 for intimate gatherings attended by "Obama administration officials, members of Congress and Post journalists" is cancelled, Howie Kurtz, the paper's media reporter, writes. ...
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