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WaPo flier wasn't only 'salon' offer
Shortly after POLITICO reported Thursday on a Washington Post  Co. flier offering underwriting opportunities for upcoming "salons," both executive editor Marcus Brauchli and publisher Katharine Weymouth mentioned that the flier had not been properly vetted. Discussion of the ...
WaPo responds to flier controversy
politico.com — The Washington Post has now responded to POLITICO's report this morning that the paper is arranging salons... for lobbyists at the home of publisher Katharine Weymouth, events that would include Obama administration officials, members of Congress and ... (more) WaPo responds to flier controversy
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Washington Post: Laughingstocks and Let’s Make a Deal!
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Second WaPo Doc Offers More Info On Salons
TPMMuckraker — ... But now Politico -- which broke the original story -- has obtained a copy of a word document, sent out over two weeks ago, for the planned July 21 event. The document's existence will intensify questions about how, as the Post has claimed, the business and news sides of the paper could have been on such different pages over the event. ...

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Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... THIS MINUTE IN WAPO SALONS OH HAI. Those WaPo Flesh Fests that were supposedly just some rapidly taked together dealie that had popped out of the heads of the business division guys who were, you know, just spitballing up some ways to make some money for the paper and maybe show off some of Marcus Brauchli's awesome canape recipes? Yeah, boy, I don't know...Michael Calderone has additional material that makes these things look pretty well planned out. Post spox Kris Coratti sez: "This was a precursor to the flier for the events The Post has cancelled ...

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Katharine Weymouth apologizes for whatever somehow happened at the Washington Post.
althouse.blogspot.com 7/6/2009 — The Publisher and CEO of The Washington Post addresses us dear readers: I want to apologize for a planned new venture that went off track and for any cause we may have given you to doubt our independence and integrity. A flier distributed last week ...
WaPo flier wasn't only 'salon' offerMichael Calderone's Blog
Shortly after POLITICO reported Thursday on a Washington Post  Co. flier offering underwriting opportunities for upcoming "salons," both executive editor Marcus Brauchli and publisher Katharine Weymouth mentioned that the flier had not been properly vetted. Discussion of the ...
Underwrite And Participate: Washington Post Cancells Paid Lobbyist Event On Grounds Of MisrepresentationPat Dollard | Young Americans
POLITICO: Gibbs addresses the cancellation of The Washington Post’s cancelled event. Washington Post publisher Katharine Weymouth said today she was cancelling plans for an exclusive “salon” at her home where for as much as $250,000, the Post offered lobbyists and ...