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BYRON YORK: ?One question that hasn?t received enough attention in the whole David Weigel/Washingto?

By Glenn Reynolds

BYRON YORK: “One question that hasn’t received enough attention in the whole David Weigel/Washington Post brouhaha is whether the Post needs a reporter to cover the conservative beat in the first place. There’s been a lot of discussion of what kind of reporter would be best on the beat — a conservative, a liberal, or someone studiously uncommitted? — but there has been less talk about why such a reporter is needed at all, or whether there should even be a conservative beat. In the past several years, newspapers have assigned reporters to specifically cover conservatives, but they haven’t done the same thing for liberals.”

Full post as published by Instapundit.com on June 28, 2010 (boomark / email).