Morning Steal: NJ Swipes a Politico Original

Politico‘s Chris Frates is heading to National Journal to be their lobbying correspondent. Frates started at Politico in 2007, making him one of their “originals.” His latest beat, one of several he has had there, was the intersection of money, politics and policy.

In Editor-in-Chief Ron Fournier’s memo to staff, Fournier adds insult to injury by using Politico’s own lingo to say that Frates “drove the conversation” with his health care reform coverage. Fournier also notes that of all the “important” people Frates has interviewed, Mister Rogers is among his favorites.

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