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Wash. Post reported on "comparisons" of Hastert and Reid land deals, ignored key contrasts

October 17, 2006 4:11 pm ET
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SUMMARY: In a Washington Post article, staff writer Jonathan Weisman purported to equate the controversy surrounding a land deal involving Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid with another involving Republican House Speaker Dennis Hastert. But Weisman ignored a key difference between the two: While there are allegations that Hastert used his office to increase the value of his real estate, there is no similar evidence about Reid's transaction.

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