Why Oh Why Can't We Have a Better Press Corps? New York Times Edition

Julian Sanchez:

Twitter / @normative: This is seriously embarassing. How is this anything but a straight rewrite, with less detail? http://t.co/ax7nqsBG http://t.co/FVoikYzS

Indeed. It isn't. Jim Rutenberg and Serge Kovaleski in 2011 are rewriting Julian Sanchez and David Weigel in 2008--of course, without attribution or linkage.

It does make you wonder what Rutenberg and Kovaleski think they are doing--how they hope to have a career in the post-newspaper world…