Media Mythbusters Blog

Cross-posted at Confederate Yankee:
I suppose that Karen DeYoung’s story could have been buried deeper in the Washington Post, but it would take some effort:
Civil war has been averted in Iraq and Iranian intervention there has “ceased to exist,” Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said yesterday.
“I can’t say there is a picture […]

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Cross-posted at Confederate Yankee:
The first known departure related to the Scott Thomas Beauchamp scandal was assistant to the publisher Robert McGhee, who was let go by the New Republic when he leaked TNR’s dirty laundry.
A screen capture posted on mediabistro.com’s FishbowlDC seems to indicate that TNR fact-checker and Beauchamp’s wife Elspeth Reeve is also no […]

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