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Robert Feder reported on Friday that WGN’s Allison Payne told viewers the day earlier that she’s been battling addiction. The news anchor responded — in ALL CAPS — on Facebook, calling former Sun-Times media critic Feder a “miserable, inadequate journalist.”
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