Friday, March 8, 2013

Copycat Cop-out: Juan Williams Addresses Plagiarism Accusation

Fox News contributor Juan Williams yesterday explained how entire paragraphs from a Center for American Progress report ended up in his own piece about immigration reform.  The story can be found here.  Unfortunately, Williams relies on the go-to shift blame strategy for plagiarism allegations:  throw the researcher under the bus.  Hey, Juan, if you put your name above the words, they're your words.  And if they're not literally your words, they're your fault.