WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2005
American Journalism Review
It was an explanatory
piece, says Times-Picayune reporter
Brian Thevenot. "We never intended to write 'gotcha' journalism or declare ourselves the holier-than-thou hometown paper, preaching to the rest of the media and the public officials we all quoted. We just wanted to get the story right, and explain, to the extent possible, how it came to be wrong. ...We hadn't anticipated the massive shockwave of self-correction that story would send through the international media."
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