Perry Bacon Needs To Work On His Pecs

Mark Leibovich’s recent piece in the New York Times was picked up by Drudge thanks to a quote by Joe Biden, in which he told a reporter (not named in the piece) to work on his pecs.

So who was the mystery reporter? We hear it was the Washington Post’s Perry Bacon.

>UPDATE: Bacon tells FishbowlDC:

    I have been assured by several esteemed journalists, including my old colleague and New York Times reporter Peter Baker and the Washington Post’s Anne Kornblut, that my pecs are just fine.

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