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The man Washington Post editor Ben Bradlee called a "miserable, carping, retromingent vigilante" died on November 16, aged 82.(The Week)(Reed Irvine)(Brief Article)

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* The man Washington Post editor Ben Bradlee called a "miserable, carping, retromingent vigilante" died on November 16, aged 82. Reed Irvine, founder of Accuracy in Media, thought this graceless comment such a compliment to his work exposing the Post's liberal prejudices that he kept the letter framed on his office wall. When Irvine created AIM "with a check for $200" in 1969, the television networks and leading newspapers believed themselves to be above criticism from the ...

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