Topic: Fishbowl DC

Betsy Rothstein's Attempt at Sexy Click-Bait Is Not Sexy

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Betsy Rothstein's fake trend piece about female reporters using their sexy Twitter pictures for evil would be completely troubling if it weren't riddled with an undercurrent of Internet trolling and mired in the fact that she couldn't find any experts to agree with her.

By Caitlin Dickson

Jun 14, 2011

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Fishbowl DC Convinces Politico's Mike Allen to Cover Weinergate

The writer of Playbook finally gives Betsy Rothstein what she wants

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