Silverstein Takes On Kurtz

Following Howie Kurtz’s piece on Ken Silverstein’s piece for Harpers, Silverstein snaps back:

-“Earlier this year, when I was working with my editors to plan out a story about lobbyists willing to work for the Stalinist regime in Turkmenistan, I predicted that after the story was published Washington Post columnist Howard Kurtz would write a hand-wringing, tut-tutting column about our tactics. Right on schedule, Kurtz delivers his opinion. “No matter how good the story,” he writes, “lying to get it raises as many questions about journalists as their subjects.”

-“Kurtz

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