url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2010/05/25/gq-all-the-dirt-thats-fit-to-print/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Excerpt: “Levine and his reporters beat everyone to the Edwards scoop; not since Bill Clinton’s first “bimbo eruptions” has a supermarket tabloid so completely owned a major political story, which led a number of columnists, beginning with D.C.-based blogger Emily Miller, to suggest that the Enquirer‘s work on Edwards was worthy of a Pulitzer...
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Absolutely. The Enquirer was robbed: While the rest of the journalism world was sleeping, says Emily Miller in The Washington Times, the National Enquirer shouldered the "expense of running a top-notch" investigation that ultimately brought to light the Edwards sex scandal. The Enquirer has won some hard-earned respect — for itself and all "nontraditional...
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url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2010/04/12/gawker-pulitzer-prize-or-not-the-national-enquirer-will-soldier-on/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Click to read on Gawker The National Enquirer didn’t win a Pulitzer today for its reporting on John Edwards‘ baby mama drama. How’s the tabloid coping with defeat? Just after the results were announced, we called Barry Levine, the Enquirer‘s executive editor, to find out. The Enquirer had been nominated for awards in the investigative and national reporting categories....
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url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2010/01/21/national-enquirer-submits-for-pulitzer-prize-after-john-edwards-admits-paternity-of-rielle-hunters-daughter-2/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Barry Levine, editor of the National Enquirer, is nominating his reporters for a Pulitzer Prize for their work in uncovering the John Edwards affair. Levine told me that Edwards’ admission Thursday that he fathered a daughter with a campaign videographer during his 2008 presidential run made him decide to submit nomination forms for his reporters in two categories: for...
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url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2010/01/19/does-the-national-enquirer-deserve-a-pulitzer-for-breaking-the-john-edwards-scandal/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';During the 2008 presidential campaign, the paper was literally on Edwards’ heels, reporting as early as late 2007 that Edwards was having an affair and his mistress was pregnant. Edwards only defense was to call the Enquirer “tabloid trash,” which was enough to stop mainstream media outlets from further investigating the photo-documented reports. Riveting new...
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