Octavia Nasr

    Out of Context: Occupational Hazards of Reacting at the Speed of the Web

    By Jeff Bercovici

    | 9:00AM 7/22/2010
    Agricultural Department director Shirley Sherrod and CNN editor Octavia Nasr both lost their jobs because they said things that sounded bad out of context. In the pressure of a lighting-fast news cycle, did their employers act too fast?
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