Chron Columnist Pulled From Moderate Political Fundraiser: Media: SFAppeal

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Chron Columnist Pulled From Moderate Political Fundraiser

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Sit-Lie Nevius was to speak at Sit-Lie-Loving Coalition for Responsible Growth Fundraising Dinner Few would accuse San Francisco's political columnists of objectivity: scribes like the...

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They gave you the cold shoulder? Give them the baby diaper!

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If a journalist or writer shows up to a regular meeting of a group as a guest speaker, that's one thing but being the prime attraction at a fundraiser is a bit different, since the goal is to raise money to pay for advertising.

Usually journalists are paid speaking fees or something, and aren't used as a draw for a fundraiser. that is usually reserved for celebrities or something.

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Excellent article, Chris; however, the real ethical snap here is paying $200 for a "no host" bar fundraiser.

Wakka wakka.

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