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"A scar that will be visible for years": The Post runs a comprehensive ombudsman piece slamming the paper's decision to hold off-the-record, pay-to-play "salons" involving politicians, academics, and members of the Post newsroom. Calling the idea "an ethical lapse of monumental proportions," Andrew Alexander fairly eviscerates Publisher Katharine Weymouth, who claims not to have realized that these events would have generated such controversy. Alexander's unstinting conclusion: "The Post's reputation now carries a lasting stain."

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