New York Observer
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Judy [Miller] represents sort of the old Washington bureau, and
Dean [Baquet] represents the new," says a Times staffer. Baquet tells
Michael Calderone that "it became clearer and clearer to me that the New York Times was the place where I belonged now."
A Times staffer predicts Baquet will energize the DC bureau with more of a hands-on style that differs sharply from predecessor
Philip Taubman, who "expects his people to go out and perform, but will not be riding shotgun with a reporter the way Dean will be."
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Being out of the newsroom was starting to make Baquet "nuts" (NYT)
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"I know this will make some people at LA Times sad," says Baquet (WP)
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Baquet says the opportunity to return to LAT had grown dimmer (LAT)
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New job a plum assignment, positions Baquet well for even more (CT)
