Editor & Publisher
Los Angeles Times editor
Russ Stanton says reporter
Chuck Philips "remains active and on the payroll," but adds "what he is going to be doing in the future is still in the process of being defined." He tells
Joe Strupp that "we did what we were supposed to do [after learning from The Smoking Gun that Philips'
Tupac Shakur story relied on fake documents]; we made a pretty big mistake, we owed up to it on day one." ||
New York Times: David Carr visits The Smoking Gun crew.