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February 13, 2013 08:10 pm PST

Knight Foundation defends paying plagiarist $20k to talk about himself

At the Washington Post, Erik Wemple reports that the Knight Foundation defended its decision to pay journalistic fraud Jonah Lehrer $20,000 to deliver a speech. Alberto Ibargen, the foundations president, tells the Erik Wemple Blog that there wasnt a lot of dissension among decision-makers about the Lehrer speaking budget. ... I was happy with it, [...]


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