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WashingtonPost.com executive editor Jim Brady writes: “When we hired [Ben] Domenech, we were not aware of any allegations that he had plagiarized any of his past writings. In any cases where allegations such as these are made, we will continue to investigate those charges thoroughly in order to maintain our journalistic integrity.” (More Domenech controversy coverage from today.)
> Ververs: MSM has yet one more black eye it didn’t need (CBS Public Eye)
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Domenech quits WashingtonPost.com over plagiarism charges
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