Dave Weigel Resigns After Issuing Apology For Suggesting Matt Drudge Should Set Himself On Fire
The Washington Post‘s Dave Weigel has resigned on the heels of issuing a public apology for statements he made regarding Drudge Report creator and siren enthusiast Matt Drudge.
Yesterday afternoon, Weigel posted an apology and an explanation for statements he had written on Journolist, an off-the-record listserve that Weigel describes as an outlet he had “come to view as a place to talk bluntly to friends.”
Weigel, he explains, was angry because a story insinuating he was on board with Rep.
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