"Cook tells Bercovici that he was censored by Yahoo, having to kill both language in stories and stories themselves because Yahoo didn't find them suitable for their readers. The first stripe of killed story was a reference to masturbating"
"Who would've thought that the guy who'd rescue John Cook from the "maw of Yahoo" would be Nick Denton himself? This is obviously a huge loss for Yahoo, and a massive gain for Gawker ...his isn't the first return Gawker's had: Richard Lawson came back to the site after leaving for a stint with TV Guide."
"John Cook is a national reporter/blogger for Yahoo! News."
"Last week we waxed misty on the departure of Alex Balk from Gawker, and speculated on how Nick Denton might fill that gaping void, in his blog and in all of our hearts. .... Editor John Clarke, Jr. (formerly of Variety) worked with Mitt Romney on the Salt Lake City Olympics"
[?different J. Cook? ???] "JOHN COOK Job: Finance director Cook has keyed fundraising efforts for several big-name Republicans, including 2008 presidential candidates John McCain and Mitt Romney,"
What was his Journolist name?
