If your name is “Jason Huntmann,” then your name should be Jason Huntmann.
That’s the guiding principle I was operating under earlier this winter when I wrote about The Washington Post’s decision to pull down an op-ed piece after I questioned the author’s identity.
“Jason” had used the vaunted space of the Post’s opinion page to trash Washington, D.C., and its people, using a bad experience on our public transportation system as an illustration of everything that’s wrong with us.
The piece seemed far-fetched and over the top, and an odd choice for a self-described recent transplant to the city. Howdy, new neighbor! I hate you!
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- A statue of Molière, whose real name was Jean-Baptiste Poquelin. (AP Photo/Jacques Brinon)
The Post reached out to Jason to get another form of personal verification, but he never wrote back. Read more
