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Amy Brittain of the WashingtonPostdescribed the evidenceas overwhelming while noting that Moynihan only checked three chapters of the book.
Really disappointed to read this thread about plagiarism within Jill Abramsons new book.
The evidence compiled by Michael is overwhelming, and he only fact-checked three chapters.
All three chapters on Vice were clotted with mistakes.
The truth promised in Merchants of Truth was often not true.
While trying to corroborate certain claims, I noticed that it also contained…plagiarized passages.
Another writer, Ian Frisch, also accuses Abramson of lifting passages from his work for her book.
I ran Relapse Magazine literally out of my bedroom.
I worked nights at a hotel to fund it.
I wrote a profile of Thomas Morton in 2014.
Frisch then went on to highlight passages from Relapse that appear to have made their way into Abramsons book.
Im just showing these screenshots so people know, hewrote on Twitter.
But shame on you, Jill.
