The premier plagiarist of 2012 delivered a sort-of apology to a Knight Foundation luncheon Tuesday and, in a nice touch, his hosts projected a live feed of Twitter reaction as he spoke. Soon, however, Poynter's Andrew Beaujon reported that Knight paid Lehrer $20,000 for his mea whatever. More from Paul Raeburn, Daniel Engber, and Curtis Brainard.
February 13, 2013