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Saturday, April 08, 2006

The Rules

What does "off the record," "background," "deep background," or "double super-secret background" really mean? Well, it turns out (as this article points out) nobody really knows.

When talking to a reporter, you have to define the rules up front. The words mean different things to differen people (and none of them are leagally binding, anyway)...