Post's Paley Omits Facts, Focuses on Politics in Stock Sale Story

February 14th, 2007 11:38 AM

The Washington Post's Amit Paley did an excellent job giving a balanced, factual report just four days ago on a
recent stock sale by Sallie Mae chairman Albert Lord. His February 14 Business section article, however, is a different matter. Instead of digging for evidence on both sides, Paley relayed Democratic complaints and clipped a quote from a company spokesman.

You can read my full article at the MRC's BusinessandMedia.org Web site.