The Washington Post's unique genre: 'That pattern we never told you about, of corporate lobbyists favoring Democrats, is ending'

from Beltway Confidential by Timothy P. Carney


The Washington Post's unique genre: 'That pattern we never told you about, of corporate lobbyists favoring Democrats, is ending': "Dan Eggen, the Washington Post's guy on the lobbying beat, is a good reporter, with a bad habit. He repeatedly writes articles about how some big business lobby is no longer tilting Dem -- without ever having let us know it was tilting Dem in the first place.

The result is a string of stories leaving the same false impression...

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