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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 02:45 PM Original message |
Froomkin out at Washington Post |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. Politico Reports Froomkin pulled his advertising from Letterman! |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. What does Froomkin have to do with Olive Garden...? |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. He makes the secret ingredient in their alfredo sauce. n/t |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. WHAT????????????????? |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. Well, the Post can't possibly keep all their columnists |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 05:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. Exactly! |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 09:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
29. With 3 female op-ed writers out of a staff of 30, the WP isn't concerned about any kind of balance. |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 04:05 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Not surprising |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 05:18 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I cancelled my subscription when they hired Gerson. Since then they've hired Kristol and Parker. nt |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
4. What a shame. Froomkin is good. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 09:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
26. I don't think it will be long before he lands somewhere else. :) eom |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 06:43 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. That's my thought..I wonder |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
5. Could it be a "cost" reason? I'm sure if it was Froomkin would have |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Interestingly, Slashdot was just pondering the larger subject. |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Good info, many thanks...n/t |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
6. Politico reveals that Obama actually lost the election... |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
9. They have money problems, that's all |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
11. A blog is opinionated? Oh, I am so shocked. Shocked, I tell you. |
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TacticalPeek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
12. This is not a sign of improvement. |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
13. MUSTN'T OFFEND THE FASCISTS, EVEN WHEN OUT OF POWER. RECOMMENDED. |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
14. Maybe Ariana Huffington can scrape together a few bucks and hire him. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 06:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Yes, I hope he lands on his feet and keeps on reporting that beloved left wing perspective. |
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Daphne08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
15. That newspaper has gone to Hell. n/t |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 05:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Gigadittoes. I wouldn't even wrap my garbage in it any more |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 06:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. The Whoreshington Post's NON-Editorial sections are worthwhile ... but I don't tread into |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
17. Plenty more coming where that came from. |
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The Roux Comes First (182 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
20. Froomkin has been my only reason for WaPo contact for years |
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Papa Boule (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
21. I find their lack of Froomkin disturbing. n/t |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
22. politico.com = the mouthpiece of the ruling elite ... with some veracity thrown in to confuse the |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
25. one of the only reasons to visit their site. |
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Reterr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
27. K&R-assholes-love Dan Froomkin.eom |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-18-09 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
28. One less reason to read WaPo |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
32. But will they fire beltway establishment whores Robert Samuelson and Fred Hiatt? |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 07:30 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. This will give them more money to pay for columnists like Will, Wolfowitz and the like |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
35. Glen Greenwald comment |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
36. Two Fucking Words: |
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