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Thinking about journalism ethics. I wonder what would it be like if Janet Cooke and Jayson Blair's scandals had happened todayI see Janet Cooke got a mention in the Post's Ben Bradlee obit. So that's what it's like when a liar really screws you over in life.
"Wrath of God fell on my head." - Woodward on Janet Cooke's pulitzer prize winning story found out to be fake.
I remember crying over Janet Cooke's story in my first journalism class and then finding out that it was fabricated.
Woodward's greatest mistake was publishing Janet Cooke's story about an 8-year-old boy doing heroin.