'Freedom Walk' Sponsorship Isn't Free
It’s hard to say whether the criticism of the Washington Post for its sponsorship of the Pentagon’s Freedom Walk is “gathering steam” or just continuing to puff along.
Nevertheless, the controversy is spending another day atop Romenesko’s media navel-gazing site–meaning that every journalist in the country gets to see it about every fifteen minutes when they click “refresh.”
One letter writer argues that the Post didn’t really take a hard look at the event before declaring it non-partisan: “Here’s some due diligence: the headlining act of this upcoming affair is a faded country star who got himself back into the news with a song called ‘I Raq and Roll.’
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