Newspaper Delivery Boy Probably Helped Too
I know its two weeks old but I couldn’t let this Washington Post “article” on the White House party-crashers pass unnoticed here. Those paying attention will remember a previous post here where it was pointed out that 11 Post employees worked on an earlier piece covering this “story”. So lets look at this new article. Here’s the byline:
By Mary Jordan, Neely Tucker and Amy Argetsinger
Ok so that’s three people, not bad. Absurd but its the style section so whatevs. But wait. Whats that, down at the bottom of the article?
Contributing to this report were staff writers Karla Adam, DeNeen L. Brown, James V. Grimaldi, Rosalind Helderman, James Hohmann, Allison Klein, Anita Kumar, David Montgomery, Dan Morse, Liza Mundy, Roxanne Roberts, Ian Shapira and Miranda S. Spivack and staff researchers Alice Crites, Meg Smith and Julie Tate.
That’s 16 more people! Which brings us to 19 Washington Post employees working on an article about social climbing party crashers! The mind boggles. Boggles.
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