Matt Elzweig, the New York Press reporter who recently took Deborah Solomon to task for unsavory journalistic methods placed a fake ad on Craigslist in which he posed as a network executive seeking non-WGA humor writers to work on a weekly series during the strike. The Press rationalized the experiment, which received more than 80 responses, by agreeing amongst themselves that the ad “reeked of bogus intent.” “We wanted to meet the scabs,” Elzweig explains. Ha! That’s exactly…
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