Read more Washington Post stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/1400/washington-post.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 19:09:45 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73131/editor-gets-punchy-over-article-literally.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAn editorial dispute in the Washington Post newsroom devolved into fisticuffs last week. The item was for the Style section, a department long known for taking an anything-goes attitude toward its reporters. When the story crossed the desk of veteran editor Henry Allen—grumpy about his part-time work and the...http://www.newser.com/story/73131/editor-gets-punchy-over-article-literally.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 02 Nov 2009 15:59:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/72407/nixonian-applies-to-fox-not-obama.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPundits have been decrying the Obama administration’s “Nixonian” attack on Fox News—and that’s ridiculous, writes Joe Conason of Salon. The president’s within his rights to avoid or criticize an organization that won’t treat him fairly, and that definitely describes Fox. The network is run by former Nixon aide Roger...http://www.newser.com/story/72407/nixonian-applies-to-fox-not-obama.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 23 Oct 2009 11:24:50 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71894/logical-ethical-lapses-beset-washington-post.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe next-to-last straw was the Washington Post editorial saying Neda Agha Soltan should have won the Nobel Peace Prize, which isn't awarded posthumously. The last straw was today's op-ed raising—but not bothering to answer—the question of whether President Obama can even accept the honor without violating the Constitution....http://www.newser.com/story/71894/logical-ethical-lapses-beset-washington-post.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 16 Oct 2009 16:07:31 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/70401/leakers-have-agendas-that-journos-hide.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIn the past few days the New York Times and Washington Post broke three major stories with the help of leaks: John Edwards' readiness to declare paternity, Stanley McChrystal's blunt assessment of the Afghanistan war, and Barack Obama's intervention in the New York governor's race. For Post media columnist Howard...http://www.newser.com/story/70401/leakers-have-agendas-that-journos-hide.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 28 Sep 2009 7:58:53 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/70109/post-held-off-afghan-story-at-dod-request.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWhen Bob Woodward obtained Gen. Stanley McChrystal's classified report on Afghanistan, the Obama administration asked for and got a one-day delay in publication from the Washington Post , the paper reports. Woodward and the Post ’s editor met with Pentagon officials Sunday and agreed to remove some sensitive information from the...http://www.newser.com/story/70109/post-held-off-afghan-story-at-dod-request.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 23 Sep 2009 10:57:06 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/69999/who-leaked-to-woodward-good-luck.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe question du jour in Washington is who leaked Gen. Stanley McChrystal’s report advocating an increased troop presence in Afghanistan to Bob Woodward, Ben Smith writes on Politico. But the outcome of this tried and true “capital parlor game” is far from certain. Some Beltway insiders think the leak is...http://www.newser.com/story/69999/who-leaked-to-woodward-good-luck.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 22 Sep 2009 11:50:36 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68655/the-washington-post-is-odds-on-fave-to-survive.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagLike America's other newspapers, the Washington Post is in pain, operating $86 million in the red after axing 400 reporters. “And yet,” Newser founder Michael Wolff writes in Vanity Fair , “if you had to look for a circumstance out of which a newspaper might have the chance to re-invent itself,...http://www.newser.com/story/68655/the-washington-post-is-odds-on-fave-to-survive.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 04 Sep 2009 16:00:38 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/67685/test-prep-giant-stanley-kaplan-dead-at-90.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagStanley Kaplan, founder of the test-prep behemoth that bears his name, died this weekend of heart failure at age 90, the Washington Post reports. Kaplan’s company not only helped millions of students level the playing field in what he described as a “poor man’s private school” but also smashed a...http://www.newser.com/story/67685/test-prep-giant-stanley-kaplan-dead-at-90.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 25 Aug 2009 9:00:47 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/67438/news-corp-talks-universal-paywall-with-times-post.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagExecutives at Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. have been meeting with rival newspaper publishers about a consortium that would charge for web content. The publishers of the New York Times , Washington Post , and Los Angeles Times are all believed to have met with Jonathan Miller, the News Corp. officer overseeing digital...http://www.newser.com/story/67438/news-corp-talks-universal-paywall-with-times-post.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 21 Aug 2009 8:05:01 CDT