A 'Soldier Stands' for 'Aiding the Youngest': WashPost Honors Inflexib

September 30th, 2013 10:49 PM
Monday’s Style section of the Washington Post is stuck on its Glorify Liberals setting. At the top it reads, “Forty years after founding the Children’s Defense Fund, Marian Wright Edelman is unbending on aiding the youngest." The large headline below is “A soldier stands her ground.” Edelman and CDF are holding a biggest Kennedy Center fundraising event honoring Hillary Clinton, although…

WashPost Waits Until 12th Paragraph of Story to Note Newtown Father Ba

April 3rd, 2013 5:25 PM
In his 19-paragraph page A4 story headlined "NRA-backed study urges armed staff at schools," staff writer Peter Finn waited until the 12th paragraph to mention that a father of a slain student at Sandy Hook was at the NRA's April 2 news conference in which former Rep. Asa Hutchinson (R-Ark.) unveiled a "National School Shield Program" that detailed how school districts might arm security guards…