Strange, Sad WaPo Obit on MTP 'Perennial Butler'
When NYT Mark Leibovich used the mashed phrase “friend-source” to describe Politico‘s Mike Allen’s friends and sources in a magazine cover story in late April of last year, Washington’s journalism world felt collectively queasy. Not because it wasn’t true, but rather because it can be exactly that way.
The WaPo obit published today on Saadalla Mohamed Aly could make a Washingtonian just as uneasy. Aly was the “waiter who poured orange juice and served salmon to a familiar roster of pundits” who have appeared on NBC’s MTP.
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