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Outgoing Washington Post editor on American journalism

Outgoing Washington Post editor Marty Baron reflects on the state of American journalism

02/26/2021

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Outgoing Washington Post editor on American journalism

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Outgoing Washington Post editor Marty Baron reflects on the state of American journalism

This week marks a turning point at one of the nation's premier newspapers. Washington Post Executive Editor Marty Baron is stepping down on Sunday after eight years at the Post and more than four decades in the news business. His departure comes during a week when his paper won four George Polk Awards for its coverage. Baron joins Judy Woodruff to discuss the state of American journalism.

02/26/2021

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