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jsonstein@masto.deoan.org ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:
local reporters are central to American democracy:
‘Recounting the tableau at a coffee shop in Decatur, Ga., on Tuesday morning, only hours after the indictment was made public at the Fulton County courthouse, Mr. Chidi said he wanted to dispel any notion that his achievement had been a fluke, like a journalistic equivalent of scratching a winning lottery ticket.
“It’s not like I just wandered into the Capitol that day,” Mr. Chidi said. “This was years of reporting.”’