emptywheel actively participated in a law enforcement investigation that she was actively covering, and then hid this fact from readers for many months. Media then took her claimed rationale at face value (as though collaborating with the FBI is normal journalistic activity)
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While she makes this massive "disclosure" on her blog posts, it's not disclosed in her various media appearances where she's promoted as an authority on Mueller. Nor has the fact that she has a *direct, personal stake* in the investigation been adequately scrutinizedpic.twitter.com/O5jvMjqoTa
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how would you have handled the situation?
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In a way that didn't involve burning a source to the FBI out of perceived patriotic duty. That I know I would not have done.
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Since you don't have a career to put on the line, what are you offering in the event you are wrong about this investigation?
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This is my favorite tweet of 2019, thanks.


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