Miller: More Harmful Than Blair
Judy Miller has now done more to harm the reputation of the New York Times than Jayson Blair. A reporter said it to us over drinks last night, and now Howard Kurtz is saying the same thing. In fact, at the extreme end, Jay Rosen argues that incident has largely cost the paper its preeminent role in American journalism.
Blair represented a bad apple that, once caught, was quickly isolated and removed, and, as bad as the initial incident was, the Times’ subsequent investigation was one of the paper’s shining moments of the last decade.
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