Posted
11:10 AM
by Gene
Another ombudsman says goodbye:Ombudsmen have no authority. They can't force the paper to do anything. What we can do, as The Post's first ombudsman, the late Richard Harwood, once wrote, is make editors and reporters think about what they do.
It is very hard to measure whether any of this has any real impact.No it isn't. We'd wager in your whole tenure your circulation has gone down. Which proves that though an ombdusman may not have an impact, the HACKS DO.