WaPo Ombudsman Pens Last Column

WaPo ombudsman Andrew Alexanderpenned his final column Sunday. At the end of a two-year run in the position, Alexander posed a question he had pondered many times before: Would WaPo‘s reputation for excellence in journalism endure? He says yes (sort of), but he’s still harshly critical of the paper:

“But it has become riddled with typos, grammatical mistakes and intolerable ‘small’ factual errors that erode credibility. Local news coverage, once robust, has withered. The Post often trails the competition on stories.

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