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That’s what Hamilton Nolan asks after reading this. On Nov. 29, Howard Kurtz was told about “a little confusion” in his story — he had interviewed Rep. Darrell Issa‘s spokesman, not Issa — but waited until today to tell readers.
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Why did Kurtz sit on an embarrassing correction for six weeks?
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