The History of Hewitt

By The Daily Dish

Useful perspective when trying to judge whether the right's famous blogger is an honest broker:

"Yet from the start, the [Nixon] library had trouble being taken seriously. Its first director, Hugh Hewitt, announced that researchers deemed unfriendly would be banned from the archives, singling out the Washington Post's Bob Woodward as a candidate for exclusion. Scholars cried foul; Hewitt revoked the plan."

This article available online at:

http://www.theatlantic.com/daily-dish/archive/2007/07/the-history-of-hewitt/226986/