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Galley Slaves: So, what was the worst story ever in Style?
Ace of Spades HQ: Washington Post Fashion Editors Take Swings At Each Other
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Balloon Juice —
This is interesting:
Multiple Post sources independently confirmed to POLITICO that Roig-Franzia got hit while defending colleague Monica Hesse from harsh criticism leveled by her editor, Allen. Allen, according to the Washingtonian, had told Hesse that a piece she had written was “the second worst story I have seen in Style in 43 years.” Roig-Franzia, also working a story with Hesse that ran Saturday, told Allen not to be such a “c—sucker.” Allen swung twice, with one punch hitting ...
So, what was the worst story ever in Style?
Galley Slaves —
There are so many layers to this report. It's kind of awesome. Bonus: If Manuel Roig-Franzia was a running back for the Chiefs, he'd be suspended for two games. ...
Washington Post Fashion Editors Take Swings At Each Other
Ace of Spades HQ —
Washington Post Edito Take Swing At Reporter Over the reporter's advice not to be such a "c---sucker." Not sure what the missing letters are. "Codsucker"? Not enough letters. Maybe in England it's spelled "codd" or something. Multiple Post sources independently confirmed to POLITICO that Roig-Franzia got hit while defending colleague Monica Hesse from harsh criticism leveled by her editor, Allen. Allen, according to the Washingtonian, had told Hesse that a piece she had written was the second worst story I have seen in Style in 43 years." Roig-Franzia, also working a story ...
Not To Indulge In Stereotypes, Necessarily…
Shot in the Dark —
…but really, what kind of a he-man do you have to to flex on your newspaper’s “Style” reporter? Oh, this is about the throwdown in the WaPo newsroom between Style reporter Manuel Roig-Franzia and Henry Allen: Multiple Post sources independently confirmed to POLITICO that Roig-Franzia got hit while defending colleague Monica Hesse from harsh criticism leveled by her editor, Allen. Allen, according to the Washingtonian, had told Hesse that a piece she had written was “the second worst story I have seen in Style in 43 years.” Roig-Franzia, also working a story with Hesse that ...
Punches at the Post
Maryland Politics Watch —
This goes into the category of "you gotta be kidding me." Politico has details on a fist fight at the Post and the Washington City Paper has the background. Somewhere, the Boy King is telling people to grow up. ...
Tabloidification Of America Continues!
Jules Crittenden —
... At the Washington Post, they’re working it from the inside out. Politico: Fists fly ! It’s a case of Style section rage: Washington Post executive editor Marcus Brauchli found himself in the middle of an altercation Friday evening between Style reporter Manuel Roig-Franzia and editor Henry Allen, but will not say whether the two have been reprimanded by the paper.… Multiple Post sources independently confirmed to POLITICO that Roig-Franzia got hit while defending colleague Monica Hesse from harsh criticism leveled by her editor, Allen. Allen, according to the ...
Best Guilty Political Pleasure
Taylor Marsh —
... It’s Politico’s CLICK.
Yesterday my jaw was on the floor due to the Washington Post fight club report, by Michael Calderone.
Oh, and by the way, at this point in the day, 65% who took the CLICK poll will be watching election results on Fox News Channel. ...
Finally, Something Interesting at WaPo
LewRockwell.com Blog —
... There was a fistfight at the Washington Post, but note–as always–how reticient the paper is about its own matters, unlike everyone else’s. (Via Drudge) ...
What Time Is It?
Suburban Guerrilla —
Time to chastise bloggers about their bad language!
Or, conversely, it might be Howdy Doody time.

