Mike Zapler: Politico's Nice Guy Finishes First

Mike Zapler, deputy tech editor for Politico Pro, is moving across the newsroom to become the new deputy Congress editor. Editor-in-Chief John Harris called it bittersweet news — too bad for Pro, but good news for the Congress team. He noted the positive aspect of the move, saying, “The more cross-pollination we can do, the better the two sides of our newsroom can work together – as we’ve done so well in covering SOPA this week.”

In a compliment we haven’t seen before from Politico, Harris, after mentioning Zapler’s skills and “writer’s touch,” called him “one of the nicest people you’re likely to meet.”

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