WaPo Clarifies Obama's Bio

The Washington Post’s Alex MacGillis sent the following note, obtained by FishbowlDC, to Washington Post staffers yesterday:

A quick public service announcement, for what it’s worth: there’s a mistaken notion about Obama’s biography that’s been popping up here and there for months now, including in our own pages, and seems to be gaining steam, with Brand X making the mistake twice in an A1 story today and the WSJ letting it through in a Ralph Nader interview over the weekend: that Obama went into community organizing in Chicago after going to Harvard Law.

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