birmingham mail

Hard News Journalism

05 Nov 2008

I know the guy had been drinking, but this is really quite shocking:

And we wonder why journalism is in trouble?

Update: the drunk journalist in question is Adam Smith of the Birmingham Mail. As Ian reported in the comments, his story on Obama’s victory appears to have been pulled down.

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