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Merchants is the story of four news outlets Abramson followed for a few years very loosely, it seems after her Times career came to an end, while simultaneously lecturing at Harvard. The book was released this week.
Her credibility as it pertains to Merchants was shot to pieces immediately when it came out on publication that there an almost unbelievable number of factual errors in the book, some of which clearly stemmed from her practice of—you guessed it—not recording interviews. In that one paragraph there are SIX errors and several false implications. For reference, here's what she wrote this picture was sent to me, and I verified it with a digital copy from the publisher: We chatted for less than 40 minutes. She took handwritten notes. I have not heard from her since, by which I mean she did not contact me for a fact-check.
This mistake was corrected for the final version of the book, but most of them were not. And she's far from alone, as both Vox and the Observer laid out in excruciating detail. This one is particularly bad:. Wow, this is a straight up lie in JillAbramson 's book. I was this reporter. I also worked alongside Times reporters, who a.
Gave me that advice and b. Did the same. If this little summary ended here, it would be sufficient to condemn her to the bowels of bad journalist hell. But—my God—we haven't even gotten to the plagiarism! The most egregious of Abramson's many screw-ups came to light yesterday, in two separate Twitter threads.
Moynihan, made the case in compelling, incontrovertible side-by-side comparisons:. All three chapters on Vice were clotted with mistakes. Lots of them. The truth promised in Merchants of Truth was often not true.
While trying to corroborate certain claims, I noticed that it also contained…plagiarized passages. The following examples from the final book—not the galley—are only from the Vice chapters I didn't check the others. This passage, on former Vice News editor Jason Mojica, is lifted from a Time Out magazine piece, with small modifications: This paragraph can be sourced to two places: Style I've found the perfect travel shoe and Meghan Markle wears the brand too.
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