{"id":197739,"date":"2008-01-15T06:10:00","date_gmt":"2008-01-15T11:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/01\/15\/driving-times-editorial-page-editor-andy-rosenthal-out-of-my-fing-mind\/"},"modified":"2008-01-15T06:10:00","modified_gmt":"2008-01-15T11:10:00","slug":"driving-times-editorial-page-editor-andy-rosenthal-out-of-my-fing-mind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/01\/15\/driving-times-editorial-page-editor-andy-rosenthal-out-of-my-fing-mind\/","title":{"rendered":"Driving Times Editorial-Page Editor Andy Rosenthal, &#8220;Out of My F#@$ing Mind,&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When Maureen Dowd filed her story on the New Hampshire primary, it had a Derry, N.H. dateline, even though she was in Israel when she filed it.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, she wasn&#8217;t at the party that she discussed, she had some stringer do the leg work.<\/p>\n<p>Well, the kerfuffle that has blown up over it has driven him, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.talkingpointsmemo.com\/horsesmouth\/2008\/01\/times_edit_page.php\">Out of My F#@$ing Mind<\/a>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<p>Accountability sucks<sup>*<\/sup>, doesn&#8217;t it Mr. Rosenthal.  <a href=\"http:\/\/toohotfortnr.blogspot.com\/2008\/01\/im-not-here-this-isnt-happening.html\">Spencer Ackerman notes<\/a> that NY Times Reporter Rick Bragg was suspended, and then resigned after he did something similar.<\/p>\n<p>At the very least, Ms. Dowd needs to explain to her readers.<\/p>\n<p><sup>*<\/sup><span style=\"font-size:85%;\">And it is the accountability that blogs occasionally force on &#8220;real journalists&#8221;, that gives them much of their value, and engenders the hostility of the &#8220;Kook Kidz&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Maureen Dowd filed her story on the New Hampshire primary, it had a Derry, N.H. dateline, even though she was in Israel when she filed it. In fact, she wasn&#8217;t at the party that she discussed, she had some stringer do the leg work. Well, the kerfuffle that has blown up over it has &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[970,974,1064],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-197739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-corruption","category-hack-journalism","category-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197739"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197739\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}