Romenesko

Washington Post
Some staffers, too, believe the paper devoted too much space to Sean Taylor's death, reports Deborah Howell. One reader tells her: "He was a young man murdered in his prime, yes; but how often does that happen every day in Iraq -- whether to an American or an Iraqi?" But washingtonpost.com executive editor Jim Brady says: "If you look at the audience this story attracted, we could have done even more." ALSO: Howell lets readers know she'll address the Barack Obama story controversy. || More editor/ombud columns:
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