South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Sun-Sentinel political reporter and columnist
Buddy Nevins' public statement that he registered as a Republican so he could vote for Florida gubernatorial candidate
Charlie Crist "was wrong -- clear and simple," says Sun-Sentinel editor
Earl Maucker. "By declaring support for a candidate, he irreparably damaged his credibility as a political reporter. And he damaged the credibility of this newspaper. ...We have decided to move Buddy off the political beat permanently."
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Editor handled Nevins saga in an "in a stand-up and admirable way" (NT)