Where did all the spines go?

[jon-nyc]

Imagine being afraid to attach your name to this quote

“I do not support impeaching a sitting judge based solely on a decision with which I disagree,” said another House GOP lawmaker, granted anonymity to speak candidly

[Jolly]

It's the way "journalism" is practiced today.

The NYT school of "unnamed sources", you know ...

[jon-nyc]

This was a guy who asked his name not to be used. They have others on the record in the same piece.

[Copper]

How do we know he asked his name not be used?

I think most people would assume he is a fictional character invented by the NYT guy.

Isn't that what the NYT does?

[Axtremus]

@Copper said in Where did all the spines go?:

I think most people would assume he is a fictional character invented by the NYT guy.

Isn't that what the NYT does?

Are you saying that it is?

[LuFins Dad]

@Axtremus said in Where did all the spines go?:

@Copper said in Where did all the spines go?:

I think most people would assume he is a fictional character invented by the NYT guy.

Isn't that what the NYT does?

Are you saying that it is?

An unnamed source told him.