Comments on: UPDATED: Politico is in need of a corrections policy http://www.regrettheerror.com/2010/07/21/politico-is-in-need-of-a-corrections-policy/ Mistakes Happen Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:43:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Slate: Don’t close that corrections window — open it all the way! — MediaBugs Blog http://www.regrettheerror.com/2010/07/21/politico-is-in-need-of-a-corrections-policy/comment-page-1/#comment-23703 Slate: Don’t close that corrections window — open it all the way! — MediaBugs Blog Tue, 26 Oct 2010 23:56:29 +0000 http://www.regrettheerror.com/?p=11236#comment-23703 [...] or similar notice for readers. Slate’s story, of course, was noticed by many journalists and many of us, myself included, weighed in with criticism and reaction. Then the tables began to turn: Politico pointed out several mistakes [...] [...] or similar notice for readers. Slate’s story, of course, was noticed by many journalists and many of us, myself included, weighed in with criticism and reaction. Then the tables began to turn: Politico pointed out several mistakes [...]

]]> By: Slate: Don’t close that corrections window — open it all the way! — Scott Rosenberg's Wordyard http://www.regrettheerror.com/2010/07/21/politico-is-in-need-of-a-corrections-policy/comment-page-1/#comment-23684 Slate: Don’t close that corrections window — open it all the way! — Scott Rosenberg's Wordyard Mon, 27 Sep 2010 13:22:10 +0000 http://www.regrettheerror.com/?p=11236#comment-23684 [...] or similar notice for readers. Slate’s story, of course, was noticed by many journalists and many of us, myself included, weighed in with criticism and reaction. Then the tables began to turn: Politico pointed out several mistakes [...] [...] or similar notice for readers. Slate’s story, of course, was noticed by many journalists and many of us, myself included, weighed in with criticism and reaction. Then the tables began to turn: Politico pointed out several mistakes [...]

]]> By: Walter Abbott http://www.regrettheerror.com/2010/07/21/politico-is-in-need-of-a-corrections-policy/comment-page-1/#comment-23627 Walter Abbott Wed, 21 Jul 2010 21:19:20 +0000 http://www.regrettheerror.com/?p=11236#comment-23627 Yes, they need a corrections page. But if their reporters would do their jobs in the first place, corrections would be minimized.<br><br>Last week The Politico's Shira Toeplitz called me and interviewed me about the Louisiana Senate Race.<br><br>Here is her news story.<br><br><a href="http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0710/39797.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0710/39797...</a><br>Vitter: I'm not a birther<br><br>She left out quite a bit in her story, so I wrote a story about HER story on my newsblog.<br><br><a href="http://lincolnparishnewsonline.wordpress.com/2010/07/16/what-politicos-shira-toeplitz-didnt-write-about-louisianas-senate-race/" rel="nofollow">http://lincolnparishnewsonline.wordpress.com/20...</a><br>What Politico’s Shira Toeplitz DIDN’T Write About Louisiana’s Senate Race<br><br>And yesterday, Gannett's The (Monroe, LA) News-Star wrote all about the part Toeplitz left out.<br><br><a href="http://www.thenewsstar.com/article/20100720/NEWS01/7200308/-1/NEWS17/Traylor-s-morality-challenged" rel="nofollow">http://www.thenewsstar.com/article/20100720/NEW...</a><br>Traylor's morality challenged - Romantic history, lawsuit examined<br><br>What Toeplitz did, or more correctly didn't do, is journalistic malpractice. Yes, they need a corrections page. But if their reporters would do their jobs in the first place, corrections would be minimized.

Last week The Politico's Shira Toeplitz called me and interviewed me about the Louisiana Senate Race.

Here is her news story.

http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0710/39797…
Vitter: I'm not a birther

She left out quite a bit in her story, so I wrote a story about HER story on my newsblog.

http://lincolnparishnewsonline.wordpress.com/20…
What Politico’s Shira Toeplitz DIDN’T Write About Louisiana’s Senate Race

And yesterday, Gannett's The (Monroe, LA) News-Star wrote all about the part Toeplitz left out.

http://www.thenewsstar.com/article/20100720/NEW…
Traylor's morality challenged – Romantic history, lawsuit examined

What Toeplitz did, or more correctly didn't do, is journalistic malpractice.

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