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For the same reason any journalist wants to be told the truth, to know when they are not told the truth, and to call people out when it happens. As a proxy for
by aristus 18y ago
For the same reason any journalist wants to be told the truth, to know when they are not told the truth, and to call people out when it happens. As a proxy for absolute truth, good journalism requires complete reportage even years after publication. Rep and goodwill are your most valuable assets.
I don't know JL well but I imagine that she would not do this over of a simple he said / she said disagreement. On the other hand I don't think this deserves to be front-page news -- she is only making sure she has the record straight.