Editor’s Note; An earlier version of this story included a comment erroneously attributed to House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, criticizing the White House’s efforts at political messaging. Newsweek and The Daily Beast regret the error. The above editor’s note was placed atop a piece by Howard Kurtz.The original version of his story included this quote [...]
Daily Beast Washington bureau chief and former Washington Post media columnist Howard Kurtz recently added a rather important correction to a story of his that was published back in November. (Not that it's labeled as a correction on the story…) Here's an excerpt from a post by Kurtz that explains the nature of the error: [...]
Acting on a reader tip, Slate’s Jack Shafer busted the Daily Beast’s Gerald Posner for lifting from the Miami Herald: Veteran journalist Gerald Posner acknowledged today that he copied five sentences from a Miami Herald article this week for a piece he wrote for the Daily Beast. The Daily Beast appended an editor’s note to [...]
