Papers dropping Brent Bozell after conservative media critic admits he didn’t write his columns [View all]

Source: Raw Story

A longtime arch conservative crusader against feminism, secularism, marriage equality and other LGBT rights has been exposed as a figurehead whose books and columns were all written by an uncredited underling.

According to Talking Points Memo, one widely-read Iowa newspaper dropped media commentator Brent Bozell’s column in the wake of his exposure and received not a single protest from any reader.

Bozell, founder of the far-right Media Research Center, was exposed by media watchdog Jim Romenesko, who revealed that books and columns that Bozell had passed off as his own work were actually written by MRC employee Tim Graham.

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An MRC employee contacted Romenesko via email, saying that Graham is the author of “almost everything published under [Bozell's] name.”



Read more: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/02/19/papers-dropping-brent-bozell-after-conservative-media-critic-admits-he-didnt-write-his-columns/

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