https://pjmedia.com/ronrosenbaum/2007/10/29/shocking_inside_dc_scandal_rum/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 23:40:53 -0400<![CDATA[So I was down in DC this past weekend and happened to run into a well-connected media person, who told me flatly, unequivocally that &#8220;everyone knows&#8221; The LA Times was sitting on a story, all wrapped up and ready to go about what is a potentially devastating sexual scandal involving a leading Presidential candidate. &#8220;Everyone knows&#8221; meaning everyone in the DC mainstream media political reporting world. &#8220;Sitting on it&#8221; because the paper couldn&#8217;t decide the complex ethics of whether and when to run it. The way I heard it they&#8217;d had it for a while but don&#8217;t know what to do. The person who told me )not an LAT person) knows I write and didn&#8217;t say &#8220;don&#8217;t write about this&#8221;.]]>Mon, 29 Oct 2007 23:42:17 -0400<![CDATA[Ron Rosenbaum]]>https://pjmedia.com/ron-rosenbaum/2007/10/29/shocking_inside_dc_scandal_rum-n115038