{"id":2293,"date":"2008-02-21T10:43:41","date_gmt":"2008-02-21T18:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=2293"},"modified":"2008-02-21T11:43:50","modified_gmt":"2008-02-21T19:43:50","slug":"press-reacts-to-nyts-john-mccain-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=2293","title":{"rendered":"Press Reacts To NYT&#8217;s John McCain Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.poynter.org\/column.asp?id=45\">From Poynter<\/a>:<\/p>\n<div class=\"headline_colD\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.editorandpublisher.com\/eandp\/news\/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003713848\">WP was able to finish its McCain story because of NYT<\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;\">Editor &amp; Publisher | Attytood | The Nation<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--@@RESOURCE_BEGIN[image]@@--><\/p>\n<table width=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"4\" border=\"0\" align=\"left\" style=\"float: left;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"border: 0px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"downie\" src=\"http:\/\/www.poynter.org\/resource\/public\/20050329_155346_27363.gif\" \/><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><!--@@RESOURCE_END[image]@@--><\/p>\n<p>Post executive editor <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Leonard Downie Jr.<\/span> says when the Times&#8217; McCain story appeared online Wednesday night, &quot;we were able to talk to sources who gave us further information that made [the Post&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/02\/21\/AR2008022101131.html?hpid=topnews\">story<\/a>] able to be published today.&quot; He tells <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Joe Strupp<\/span> that the Post became aware in recent days that a Times story might be coming soon because of the way sources were acting. || More from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.attytood.com\/2008\/02\/the_new_york_times_grooves_one_1.html\">Will Bunch<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thenation.com\/blogs\/campaignmatters?bid=45&amp;pid=288473\">Ari Melber<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"small\">Posted at 1:16:00 PM<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">DoArticleKeywords(true,'','45');<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"javascript:void(winEmailFriend=focusPopup(winEmailFriend,'\/content\/email_friend.asp?id=138191','email_friend','resizable',320,300));\">E-mail this item<\/a> |  \t<!--Article Feedback--> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.poynter.org\/article_feedback\/article_feedback_add.asp?id=138191\">Add Your Comments<\/a> |  \tQuickLink this item:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.poynter.org\/column.asp?id=45&amp;aid=138191\"><em> A138191<\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"headline_colD\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tnr.com\/politics\/story.html?id=8b7675e4-36de-43f5-afdd-2a2cd2b96a24\">Claim: McCain story likely cost NYT one investigative reporter<\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;\">The New Republic | Radar Online<\/span><br \/>\nThe publication of the <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">John McCain<\/span> story article &quot;capped three months of intense internal deliberations at the Times over whether to publish the negative piece and its most explosive charge about the affair,&quot; writes <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Gabriel Sherman<\/span>. &quot;It pitted the reporters investigating the story, who believed they had nailed it, against executive editor Bill Keller, who believed they hadn&#8217;t. It likely cost the paper one investigative reporter, who decided to leave in frustration.&quot; || <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Marilyn W. Thompson<\/span>  <a href=\"http:\/\/radaronline.com\/exclusives\/2008\/02\/john-mccain-vicki-iseman-affair-vin-webber.php\">denies she left the Times<\/a> because of the story. &quot;If anything, this story made me realize I need to return to management.&quot;<\/p>\n<div class=\"small\">Posted at 12:36:26 PM<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">DoArticleKeywords(true,'','45');<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"javascript:void(winEmailFriend=focusPopup(winEmailFriend,'\/content\/email_friend.asp?id=138185','email_friend','resizable',320,300));\">E-mail this item<\/a> |  \t<!--Article Feedback--> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.poynter.org\/article_feedback\/article_feedback_add.asp?id=138185\">Add Your Comments<\/a> |  \tQuickLink this item:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.poynter.org\/column.asp?id=45&amp;aid=138185\"><em> A138185<\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"headline_colD\"><a href=\"http:\/\/firstread.msnbc.msn.com\/archive\/2008\/02\/21\/688130.aspx\">Keller: No one&#8217;s challenged what we&#8217;ve reported on McCain<\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;\">MSNBC.com | WashingtonPost.com | Horse&#8217;s Mouth<\/span><br \/>\nNew York Times executive editor <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Bill Keller<\/span> says: &quot;On the substance, we think the story speaks for itself. In all the uproar, no one has challenged what we actually reported. On the timing, our policy is, we publish stories when they are ready.&quot; || <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/discussion\/2008\/02\/19\/DI2008021902341.html\">Michael Shear&#8217;s chat:<\/a> &quot;Let&#8217;s also be clear. The Washington Post did not report this morning on a romantic affair with the lobbyist in question.&quot; || <a href=\"http:\/\/www.talkingpointsmemo.com\/horsesmouth\/2008\/02\/about_that_time.php\">Greg Sargent:<\/a> What happens when you substitute the words &quot;Dem Presidential Hopeful&quot; for &quot;John McCain&quot;?<br \/>\n&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/community.nytimes.com\/article\/comments\/2008\/02\/21\/us\/politics\/21mccain.html\">Read the 1,500-plus comments about the story <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">(NYTimes.com)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"small\">Posted at 12:21:08 PM<\/div>\n<p><!--adsense--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Poynter: WP was able to finish its McCain story because of NYT Editor &amp; Publisher | Attytood | The Nation Post executive editor Leonard Downie Jr. says when the Times&#8217; McCain story appeared online Wednesday night, &quot;we were able &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=2293\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[225,613,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adultery","category-john-mccain","category-journalism"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2293\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}