It appears that the folks in Moscow aren’t the only ones falling victim to journalistic sloppiness and stubbornness. This one caused riots and Newsweek still refuses to retract the story. They will only acknowledge that it is inaccurate. So, essentially they are admitting that they are willing to publish an inaccurate story. Modern journalism is really digging it’s own grave.
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May 16, 2005 at 11:04 am
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And Botchalot’s name isn’t even on it!