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Post’s Ethics Still in Question

Schmooze Session

Editor knew lobbyist dinners were off-the-record.

The Washington Post’s infamous journalist-lobbyist dinners are back in the news. After the media caught wind of an epic ethics violation in the making—the dinners were promoted as an “off-the-record” schmooze session between Post journalists and DC insiders—the events were abruptly canceled, and general manager Charles Pelton was forced to...

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