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Fri Dec 18 15:29:03 +0000 2020

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Walter Shapiro @MrWalterShapiro

@jackshafer @daveweigel As a columnist, especially in his early days, Wicker was probably the best of the bunch. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 18, 2020

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Walter Shapiro @MrWalterShapiro

@jackshafer I'm much more defending Broder as a reporter and a sweet guy than as a columnist. But my point of this particular anecdote is that even a decade ago, search engines had no idea who Broder was compared to, say, a fourth-tier soap opera character. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 18, 2020

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Walter Shapiro @MrWalterShapiro

Mary McGrory and Murray Kempton. Gone, but still revered. At least by me. — PolitiTweet.org

Jack Shafer @jackshafer

@daveweigel Columnists don't general stand the test of time. Scotty Reston. Tom Wicker. Arthur Krock. C.L. Sulzberg… https://t.co/sNX5FIt1bY

Posted Dec. 18, 2020

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