Washington Post Takes Hard Line on Twitter Prankster

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The immediacy of social media is a hazard for some old-school journalists like Washington Post sports columnist Mike Wise, who posted a phony news story on Twitter to demonstrate how easy it is to start rumors there. Now he’s been suspended from his job for a month.

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Washington Post Takes Hard Line on Twitter Prankster originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:52:00.

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