{"id":1053,"date":"2008-06-23T22:49:47","date_gmt":"2008-06-23T21:49:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/?p=1053"},"modified":"2008-06-30T16:59:26","modified_gmt":"2008-06-30T15:59:26","slug":"the-next-len-downiea-source-familiar-with-his-own-thinking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/2008\/06\/the-next-len-downiea-source-familiar-with-his-own-thinking\/","title":{"rendered":"The next Len Downie: A Source familiar with his own thinking?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m not even familiar with my own thinking, so I loved this bit of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.portfolio.com\/views\/blogs\/mixed-media\/2008\/06\/23\/washington-post-editor-retires?rss=true\" target=\"_blank\">tortured sourcing<\/a> about possible successors to <strong>Len Downie<\/strong> at the <em><strong>Washington Post<\/strong><\/em>: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A source familiar with [Marcus] Brauchli&#8217;s thinking says he is eager to return to editing a newspaper, two months after being pressured into resigning from the <em>[Wall Street] Journal<\/em>, while another source, who has spoken to [Jon] Meacham about the <em>Post<\/em> job, says the <em>Newsweek<\/em> editor, having recently presided over his own painful round of staff cuts, is less than enthusiastic about the prospect of a job where more such downsizing would almost certainly be required.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m not even familiar with my own thinking, so I loved this bit of tortured sourcing about possible successors to Len Downie at the Washington Post: A source familiar with [Marcus] Brauchli&#8217;s thinking says he is eager to return to editing a newspaper, two months after being pressured into resigning from the [Wall Street] Journal, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[1471,1473,1459,1472],"class_list":["post-1053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journalism","tag-newsweek","tag-reorganization","tag-the-washington-post","tag-wall-street"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1053"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1053\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}