and the RATS, take another one in the.........HA ha!!!
Posted on 03/16/2011 5:21:02 PM PDT by Qbert
The Washington Post apologized Wednesday for publishing two articles in March that "contained substantial material that was borrowed and duplicated, without attribution, from The Arizona Republic newspaper."
"This is the most serious kind of matter for a news organization," executive editor Marcus Brauchli said in a statement to The Cutline. "Taking information without attribution is unethical and not in keeping with The Post's standards of journalism. There are no mitigating circumstances for plagiarism."
The Post, in the apology, doesn't name the reporter or link to the articles in question. But from the paper's own description of the articles, published shortly after the Tucson shooting, they appear to be written by Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Sari Horwitz.
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How much was borrowed? "Ten of the article's 15 paragraphs were copied in whole or in part from an article that first appeared in the Republic," according to the Post editor's note.
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My question is: did she pull only the info that would support the Leftist’s position?
I know you have some important issues on your plate, but I felt you could benefit from a big smile.
two articles in March that "contained substantial material that was borrowed and duplicated, without attribution, from The Arizona Republic newspaper." ...by Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Sari Horwitz.The Pulitzer Prize should be printed on (used) toilet paper, and that is nothing new.
The bastards! :)
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