{"id":4641,"date":"2011-03-17T12:15:00","date_gmt":"2011-03-17T12:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/2011\/03\/17\/plagiarism-at-washington-pos\/"},"modified":"2019-08-16T18:13:48","modified_gmt":"2019-08-16T18:13:48","slug":"plagiarism-at-washington-pos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/?p=4641","title":{"rendered":"Plagiarism At The Washington Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:17931,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.washingtonpost.com\\\/politics\\\/editors-note-an-apology\\\/2011\\\/03\\\/16\\\/ABxGsnf_story.html?hpid=z3&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:17932,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.washingtonpost.com\\\/wp-srv\\\/special\\\/nation\\\/guns&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20230530115439\\\/https:\\\/\\\/www.washingtonpost.com\\\/wp-srv\\\/special\\\/nation\\\/guns\\\/&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-21 16:21:53&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:503},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-26 16:58:23&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-05-03 08:20:42&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:503}],&quot;broken&quot;:true,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-05-03 08:20:42&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:503},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/editors-note-an-apology\/2011\/03\/16\/ABxGsnf_story.html?hpid=z3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Washington Post has a mini-scandal on its hands<\/a>. It seems that they had to acknowledge that their Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Sari Horwitz had lifted copy from the Arizona Republic without attribution. In order words, she plagiarized it.<\/p>\n<p>Plagiarism is both cheating and cutting corners in your research. It should call into question the rest of the plagiarist&#8217;s work.<\/p>\n<p>Sari Horwitz is the co-author with James Grimaldi of the Washington Post&#8217;s anti-gun screed (or investigation as they call it) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-srv\/special\/nation\/guns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>The Hidden Life of Guns<\/i><\/a>. Makes you wonder, doesn&#8217;t it?<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Washington Post has a mini-scandal on its hands. It seems that they had to acknowledge that their Pulitzer&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":2,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[176],"class_list":["post-4641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-washington-post"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4641"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4641\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6413,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4641\/revisions\/6413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlygunsandmoney.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}