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Chutzpah: Reagan-Bashing Author Sued for Plagiarism Praises Plaintiff's Book In NY Times
NewsBusters.org ^ | August 31, 2014 | Tim Graham

Posted on 08/31/2014 2:53:36 PM PDT by Kaslin

The New York Times is not blind to the lawsuit that conservative publicist and historian Craig Shirley has filed against left-wing author Rick Perlstein, claiming he purloined chunks of his 2004 book "Reagan's Revolution." They not only reported a story on it, the public editor Margaret Sullivan then strangely apologized for advancing a conservative “swift-boating” agenda.

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1 posted on 08/31/2014 2:53:36 PM PDT by Kaslin
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To: Kaslin

“Swift Boating”, to me, means telling the truth about a liar.


2 posted on 08/31/2014 3:19:44 PM PDT by ozzymandus
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