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A Mea Culpa to the ChuffPo

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Someplace in the Internet I wrote about finding Huffington Post pieces that were attributed to the "Huffington Post News Editors" but were actually aggregated news articles from other on-line publications, expecially the Chicago Sun-Times.

NOT SO.

In reviewing the entries, Google News attributes the articles to the Huffington Post News Editors, but the Huffington Post itself attributes that news to the publication and sometimes even to the writer. So, this is a shame on Google situation, not a shame on ChuffPo situation.

For the record, here are the list of articles I found mishandled by Google. I apologize for the error. It is also a shame on me situation.

 

All Emanuel Replacement Candidates Make Case In 30 Seconds (LISTEN)

 

13 hours ago by The Huffington Post News Editors 848 of WBEZ-FM Chicago Public Radio 
There are 23 candidates running to replace Rahm Emanuel in the 5th Congressional District. We asked each of them to give us their 30 second pitch. Read the whole story: Chicago Public Radio. There are 23 candidates running to replace ...

3/3/09

 

Blago's Top Fundraiser Donated To Fritchey In Emanuel Replacement Race

 

23 hours ago by The Huffington Post News Editors Clout Street of the Chicago Tribune 
Rod Blagojevich's top campaign fundraiser at a political corruption trial last year, recently gave $2400 to the congressional fund of state Rep. John Fritchey (D-Chicago), according to federal campaign finance reports filed today. ...

3/3/09

Was Worker fired for endorsing Forys?

 

18 hours ago by The Huffington Post News Team The Chicago Sun-Times 
Did a union that supports a candidate for U.S. Rep. Rahm Emanuel's seat fire a worker for endorsing a different candidate? The campaign of Dr. Victor Forys, a Polish-born physician seeking Emanuel's . ...

3/2/09

 

O'Connor Denies Claiming Support of Emanuel, Durbin in Campaign Fliers

 

22 hours ago by The Huffington Post News Editors The Chicago Sun-Times 
No, no, no, Ald. Patrick O'Connor (40th) is not trying to imply any endorsement by Durbin or Emanuel -- the man he hopes to replace in Congress -- by running their photos and testimonials in his campaign literature, a spokesman said. ...

2/28/09

 

Geoghegan Files Lawsuit To Force Senate Special Election

 

17 hours ago by The Huffington Post News Editors  Progress Illinois
If the General Assembly or the U.S. Senate Ethics Committee isn't prepared to unseat Sen. Roland Burris, labor lawyer and 5th Congressional District candidate Tom Geoghegan is ready to take on the fig. ...

2/27/09

 

Voting Ending Today, Turnout Weak

 

22 hours ago by The Huffington Post News Team Chicago Tribune Clout Street  
With early voting for the special primary in the 5th Congressional District ending today, interest in the race to replace Rahm Emanuel seems tepid at best. Through Wednesday, just 3420 people in the... With early voting for the special ...

2/27/09

 

Burris Becomes Hot Issue in Emanuel Replacement Race, Quigley Jabs Fritchey Over His Role

 

22 hours ago by The Huffington Post News Editors Politico 
John Fritchey (D), who during the Jan. 8 testimony objected three times as Burris was being questioned: one about Burris' personal thoughts upon the governor's arrest; another about what he would have done if he were aware of a ...

2/23/09

 

Hynes Endorses Feigenholtz In Emanuel Replacement Race

 

52 minutes ago by The Huffington Post News Editors The Chicago Sun-Times 
Rahm Emanuel. Hynes will endorse state Rep. Sara Feigenholtz over the other 11 candidates in the March 3 Democratic primary, citing her expertise in health care issues. Read the whole story: Chicago Sun-Times ...

2/22/09

 

Feigenholtz leads Emanuel race fundraising

 

13 hours ago by The Huffington Post News TeamThe Chicago Sun-Times  
I Like ItI Don’t Like It. Read More: Feigenholtz Campaign Loan, Feigenholtz Fundraising, Il-5, Illinois Fifth District Race, Illinois Special Election, Rahm Emanuel Replacement, Sara Feigenholtz, Chicago News ...

2/21/09

 

http://gapersblock.com/mechanics/2009/02/19/soto-school-closure-moratorium/

 

16 hours ago by The Huffington Post News Editors Ramsin Canon in Gappers Block 
Soto School Closure Moratorium Bill Passes Committee [...] The vote was 20-0. Rep. Sara Feigenholtz, candidate for Rahm Emanuel's House seat, is a Chief Co-Sponsor. The bill has a Republican co-spons. ...

2/20/09

 

http://www.suntimes.com/news/elections/1432906,CST-NWS-cong16.article

 

22 hours ago by The Huffington Post News Editors The Chicago Sun-Times 
He has the longest record in elected office of any candidate in the race to succeed Rahm Emanuel in Congress, and he has a great Chicago ballot name. [...] Among the four elected officials in the Marc. ...

2/17/09

 

 

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