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Haberman muffs line on Blago charges

By Mark Obbie

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How bad is the newspaper business? The New York Times can't even get its own writers and editors to read it. Columnist Clyde Haberman was having some regional fun with the Rod Blagojevich scandal -- chiding New Yorkers for letting Illinois reap all the government-corruption glory -- when he used this line:
It’s not easy topping someone who, if the federal charges against him are true, tried to sell the Senate seat of the president-elect.
By now, anyone halfway paying attention to the details would know that Blagojevich is not charged with a crime in connection with the Senate appointment. And even if the Metro desk missed all that, it could have looked across the newsroom at another story in the works for today's paper: this smart analysis by David Johnston pointing out that authorities may lack evidence to file such charges at all.

Full post as published by Lawbeat on December 16, 2008 (boomark / email).

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