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In Exchange for Scoop, Hillary Team Dictated Reporter’s Story
Weekly Standard ^ | 2/9/16 | Weismann

Posted on 02/09/2016 7:41:18 PM PST by DeathBeforeDishonor1

In an email to Gawker, Ambinder said, "It made me uncomfortable then, and it makes me uncomfortable today. And when I look at that email record, it is a reminder to me of why I moved away from all that. The Atlantic, to their credit, never pushed me to do that, to turn into a scoop factory. In the fullness of time, any journalist or writer who is confronted by the prospect, or gets in the situation where their journalism begins to feel transactional, should listen to their gut feeling and push away from that."

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TOPICS: Miscellaneous; US: Arkansas; US: New Hampshire; US: New York; US: Vermont
KEYWORDS: arkansas; berniesanders; clinton; hillary; hillaryclinton; hillarymedia; hitlery; media; newhampshire; newyork; vermont

1 posted on 02/09/2016 7:41:18 PM PST by DeathBeforeDishonor1
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To: DeathBeforeDishonor1
He should have written: "When Hillary and Huma check into the same hotel room at night, you know that someone is going to act muscular."
2 posted on 02/09/2016 7:45:13 PM PST by SkyPilot ("I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me." John 14:6)
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To: DeathBeforeDishonor1

Sounds like the guilty conscious of one who cowered to power


3 posted on 02/09/2016 7:47:56 PM PST by Insigne123 (It is the soldier, not the community organizer, who gives us freedom of the press)
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To: Insigne123

The (Fox) Trump News Channel must have a deal like that too. There is a reason somewhere why they have become a long campaign commercial for the idiot


4 posted on 02/09/2016 7:54:21 PM PST by GeronL (I remember when this was a conservative forum)
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To: GeronL

Shirley, you speak of the (Fox) Rubio News Network

...and I do say Shirley


5 posted on 02/09/2016 8:02:56 PM PST by Insigne123 (It is the soldier, not the community organizer, who gives us freedom of the press)
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To: Insigne123

I wonder how Trump News reported the results before most people had even voted??

http://www.weaselzippers.us/255797-fox-news-reporting-final-results-of-new-hampshire-primary-before-most-have-even-voted/


6 posted on 02/09/2016 8:29:16 PM PST by GeronL (I remember when this was a conservative forum)
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To: DeathBeforeDishonor1

I just don’t trust any guy who spells his name “Marc” instead of “Mark.”


7 posted on 02/09/2016 8:47:24 PM PST by martin_fierro (< |:)~)
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To: martin_fierro
It's probably short for Marcus...... like my grandson.

Don't be ridiculously critical.

8 posted on 02/09/2016 8:59:56 PM PST by CAluvdubya (<---has now left CA for NV, where God/guns have not been outlawed! Trump and Cruz, abolish the GOPe!)
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To: CAluvdubya

Only if you’ll stop being so ridiculously pedantic.


9 posted on 02/09/2016 9:08:34 PM PST by martin_fierro (< |:)~)
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To: martin_fierro

You’re an idiot


10 posted on 02/09/2016 9:51:41 PM PST by CAluvdubya (<---has now left CA for NV, where God/guns have not been outlawed! Trump and Cruz, abolish the GOPe!)
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