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Ask The Post: February, 2012

Posted at 10:08 AM ET, 02/13/2012

Critique The Post’s front page: February 13
By Washington Post editors
What do you think of The Post’s front page today? From headlines to story placement, tell us what you like, don’t like and what you would have done differently.

By Washington Post editors  |  10:08 AM ET, 02/13/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Critique

Posted at 06:13 PM ET, 01/30/2012

About our changes in comment threads and moderation
By Jon DeNunzio
The Post introduces changes to its commenting platform and comment moderation.

By Jon DeNunzio  |  06:13 PM ET, 01/30/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 05:08 PM ET, 01/30/2012

CIA suicide bombing victim: Reporter responds to reader questions
By Washington Post editors
Post reporter Ian Shapira responds to reader questions about his story on one of the victims of a 2009 suicide bombing at a base in Afghanistan.

By Washington Post editors  |  05:08 PM ET, 01/30/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 10:40 AM ET, 01/27/2012

#CampaignReads: Post Politics wants to know what you’re reading
By Washington Post editors
Share the most compelling election coverage on Twitter using the hash tag #CampaignReads. Your picks might be featured on campaignreads.com.

By Washington Post editors  |  10:40 AM ET, 01/27/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  #campaignreads

Posted at 10:27 AM ET, 01/26/2012

Squirrel Appreciation Day: Photo prelude to D.C. Squirrel Week
By Bethonie Butler
Squirrel Week is a few months away, but the celebration got a head start thanks to photo submissions from readers in honor of Squirrel Appreciation Day.

By Bethonie Butler  |  10:27 AM ET, 01/26/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
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Posted at 10:46 AM ET, 01/25/2012

Critique The Post’s front page: January 25
By Washington Post editors
What do you think of The Post’s front page today? From headlines to story placement, tell us what you like, don’t like and what you would have done differently.

By Washington Post editors  |  10:46 AM ET, 01/25/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Critique

Posted at 12:18 PM ET, 01/24/2012

Critique The Post’s front page: January 23
By Washington Post editors
What do you think of The Post’s front page today? From headlines to story placement, tell us what you like, don’t like and what you would have done differently.

By Washington Post editors  |  12:18 PM ET, 01/24/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Critique

Posted at 04:35 PM ET, 01/23/2012

Black Women in America: A look at The Post’s new series
By Bethonie Butler
A look at The Post’s series on black women in America.

By Bethonie Butler  |  04:35 PM ET, 01/23/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 01:24 PM ET, 01/23/2012

Questions for Post editors? Submit them here
By Washington Post editors
Submit your questions for Post editors: Week of January 23, 2012.

By Washington Post editors  |  01:24 PM ET, 01/23/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Q&A

Posted at 10:13 AM ET, 01/23/2012

Critique The Post’s front page: January 23
By Washington Post editors
What do you think of The Post’s front page today? From headlines to story placement, tell us what you like, don’t like and what you would have done differently.

By Washington Post editors  |  10:13 AM ET, 01/23/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Critique

Posted at 03:01 PM ET, 01/20/2012

Raju Narisetti, Post managing editor, to rejoin Wall Street Journal
By Melissa Bell
Raju Narisetti will become managing editor of The Wall Street Journal Digital Network.

By Melissa Bell  |  03:01 PM ET, 01/20/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 09:47 AM ET, 01/20/2012

Engaging with readers (and an expert) in a comment thread
By Donna St. George
Post reporter Donna St. George writes about responding to reader comments on a recent story about school suspensions in the D.C. area.

By Donna St. George  |  09:47 AM ET, 01/20/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 09:00 AM ET, 01/20/2012

Critique The Post’s front page: January 20
By Washington Post editors
What do you think of The Post’s front page today? From headlines to story placement, tell us what you like, don’t like and what you would have done differently.

By Washington Post editors  |  09:00 AM ET, 01/20/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Critique

Posted at 03:08 PM ET, 01/19/2012

Subscribe to Washington Post staff on Facebook
By Mark S. Luckie
Follow us on Facebook! A list of Washington Post reporters and writers who have enabled Facebook's “Subscribe” feature.

By Mark S. Luckie  |  03:08 PM ET, 01/19/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Daily Roundup

Posted at 12:13 PM ET, 01/19/2012

Critique The Post’s front page: January 19
By Washington Post editors
What do you think of The Post’s front page today? From headlines to story placement, tell us what you like, don’t like and what you would have done differently.

By Washington Post editors  |  12:13 PM ET, 01/19/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Critique

Posted at 10:39 AM ET, 01/18/2012

Wikipedia blackout: The Post tries to fill in the blanks
By David Beard
The Post joins The Guardian, NPR and other news outlets in filling in for Wikipedia as the online encyclopedia goes dark in protest of SOPA and PIPA.

By David Beard  |  10:39 AM ET, 01/18/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Daily Roundup

Posted at 09:00 AM ET, 01/18/2012

Critique The Post’s front page: January 18
By Washington Post editors
What do you think of The Post’s front page today? From headlines to story placement, tell us what you like, don’t like and what you would have done differently.

By Washington Post editors  |  09:00 AM ET, 01/18/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Critique

Posted at 11:29 AM ET, 01/17/2012

Post photography and the use of high dynamic range
By Michel du Cille
Director of photography Michel Du Cille responds to questions about the use of high dynamic range in a front page photo that appeared in the Jan. 13 edition of The Post.

By Michel du Cille  |  11:29 AM ET, 01/17/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Q&A

Posted at 02:00 PM ET, 01/13/2012

Critique The Post’s front page: January 13
By Washington Post editors
What do you think of The Post’s front page today? From headlines to story placement, tell us what you like, don’t like and what you would have done differently.

By Washington Post editors  |  02:00 PM ET, 01/13/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Critique

Posted at 04:54 PM ET, 01/12/2012

Post RSS Feeds: Why are Wonkblog and Plum Line RSS feeds no longer full text? Q&A
By Washington Post editors
Readers ask why The Post decided to truncate RSS feeds. Mobile editor Julia Beizer responds.

By Washington Post editors  |  04:54 PM ET, 01/12/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Q&A

Posted at 05:17 PM ET, 01/09/2012

One woman, two loves: ‘I have rethought everything hundreds of times’
By Ryan Kellett
“What motivated you to go public with this very personal story and open yourself up to all kinds of criticism?” asked one reader.

By Ryan Kellett  |  05:17 PM ET, 01/09/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 12:21 PM ET, 01/08/2012

Too much innovation at The Post?
By Washington Post editors
In a recent column, Post ombudsman Patrick Pexton wonders if The Post is innovating too quickly. Managing Editor Raju Narisetti responds.

By Washington Post editors  |  12:21 PM ET, 01/08/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Daily Roundup, Q&A

Posted at 10:44 AM ET, 01/06/2012

Why doesn’t The Post have closed captioning on its videos? Q&A
By Washington Post editors
A reader asks why The Post doesn’t have closed captioning on its videos. The Post’s Director of Video, Andrew Pergam responds.

By Washington Post editors  |  10:44 AM ET, 01/06/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Q&A

Posted at 03:12 PM ET, 01/05/2012

Book World: Will it ever come back as a stand-alone section? Q&A
By Washington Post editors
A reader asks if Book World will ever be a stand-alone section. Post Managing Editor Raju Narisetti responds.

By Washington Post editors  |  03:12 PM ET, 01/05/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Q&A

Posted at 02:15 PM ET, 01/05/2012

Questions for Post editors? Submit them here
By Washington Post editors
Do you have questions for the Post? Whether you’re curious about our Web site, how we covered the day’s big story, a photo or anything in between, post your question in the thread below.

By Washington Post editors  |  02:15 PM ET, 01/05/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Q&A

Posted at 10:41 AM ET, 01/05/2012

Critique The Post’s front page: January 5
By Washington Post editors
What do you think of The Post’s front page today? From headlines to story placement, tell us what you like, don’t like and what you would have done differently.

By Washington Post editors  |  10:41 AM ET, 01/05/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Critique

Posted at 11:02 AM ET, 01/04/2012

Critique The Post’s front page: January 4
By Washington Post editors
What do you think of The Post’s front page today? From headlines to story placement, tell us what you like, don’t like and what you would have done differently.

By Washington Post editors  |  11:02 AM ET, 01/04/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Critique

Posted at 02:35 PM ET, 01/03/2012

The 25 richest/poorest members of Congress: Why it pays to listen
By David Beard
After we published a gallery featuring the members of Congress with the highest net worth in 2010, a reader asked us to show him the 25 poorest members of Congress. So, we did.

By David Beard  |  02:35 PM ET, 01/03/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 12:58 PM ET, 01/03/2012

Corrections: Down in 2011
By Washington Post editors
The Post published 877 corrections in print editions in 2011, down from 1054 in 2010.

By Washington Post editors  |  12:58 PM ET, 01/03/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)

Posted at 11:10 AM ET, 01/03/2012

Changes on Pages A1 and A2 of The Post
By Washington Post editors
Read about the changes on Pages A1 and A2 of The Post.

By Washington Post editors  |  11:10 AM ET, 01/03/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Daily Roundup

Posted at 03:33 PM ET, 01/02/2012

2011 by the numbers: A memo to Post staff from Managing Editor Raju Narisetti
By Washington Post editors
Managing Editor Raju Narisetti sent this memo to Post staff Jan. 2.

By Washington Post editors  |  03:33 PM ET, 01/02/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  staff memo

 

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