Washington Post
Washingtonpost.com executive editor
Jim Brady says he doesn't have the resources to screen the roughly 2,000 daily comments before they're posted. Post reporter
Darryl Fears believes the comments should be junked if offensive postings can't be filtered out in advance. "If you're an African American and you read about someone being called a porch monkey, that overrides any positive thing that you would read in the comments," he tells
Howard Kurtz. "You're starting to see some of the language you see on neo-Nazi sites, and that's not good for the Washington Post or for the subjects in those stories."
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Officials have complained about comments on News-Record's blogs (N-R)