Is quote approval ethical? No one ever said these things were easy

The New York Times Loading... caused a furore by revealing it allowed presidential campaign aides to polish up candidates' quotes. But then, doesn't clarity improve the debate? Ethical journalism, in this Leveson era, involves checking back with a story's core participant before publication (unless that CP is reaching for an injunction). Read more

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The New York Times caused a furore by revealing it allowed presidential campaign aides to polish up candidates' quotes. But then, doesn't clarity improve the debate?.

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