tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18810056.post114424473705527822..comments2024-03-15T00:53:42.891-07:00Comments on tabloid baby: New York Times splits hairs, avoids correctiontabloidbabyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04665220369368767483noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18810056.post-1144336627732001542006-04-06T08:17:00.000-07:002006-04-06T08:17:00.000-07:00What's sad is Karin has a degree from Northwestern...What's sad is Karin has a degree from Northwestern and this is as close as she gets to being a real journalist. I guess reporters fomr the Washington Star and the Los Angeles Herald-Examiner would have been behind the rope, if those papers were still around. And where would Truman Capote me, if he wasn't dead?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18810056.post-1144331281476223122006-04-06T06:48:00.000-07:002006-04-06T06:48:00.000-07:00So if we follow this logic through, basically the ...So if we follow this logic through, basically the Times is saying "Yes, our references are outdated, confusing and stale, but they're not technically inaccurate when we make 'em hypothetical. We couldn't possibly be expected to list three viable, current media outlets for this item. We're on deadline you know. Just thank your lucky stars we didn't cite reporter Lou Loudrock from "The Flintstone Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18810056.post-1144297988266881752006-04-05T21:33:00.000-07:002006-04-05T21:33:00.000-07:00Um that's a hard one, but points for noting the co...Um that's a hard one, but points for noting the correction and getting a response though they did mean it in the hypothetical sense.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18810056.post-1144279594789392712006-04-05T16:26:00.000-07:002006-04-05T16:26:00.000-07:00The bigger problem with the piece is why the Times...The bigger problem with the piece is why the Times insists on referring to Cindy Adams as a gossip columnist. If anything, she just regurgitates odd celebrity tidbits and stray sentences from her "interviews" with stars. That's not gossip.<BR/><BR/>She's such a has-been that no one in the industry takes her seriously. She's considered the "geriatric Liz Smith"...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18810056.post-1144277998578869822006-04-05T15:59:00.000-07:002006-04-05T15:59:00.000-07:00i dunno, i think that's pretty legit. i'm with th...i dunno, i think that's pretty legit. i'm with the times on this one (god help me).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com