


The Associated Press on Monday January 21 published half a dozen different versions of the story, citing the Weekly's account. It was then published in the January 28 paper edition of the magazine. The Weekly Standard first published Bob Crader's story on its website on Friday Januat 6:10 pm.

The latest entry features columnist Alex Beam's discovery that copies of her tainted work, The Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys, had not been withdrawn from booksellers' shelves as had been promised. The story proceeds in chronological order. This page tracked the story as it unfolded. Editor's Note 10-6-05 Doris Kearns Goodwin's new biography of Abraham Lincoln, Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln, has generated renewed interest in the scandal of 2002, when it was revealed that she had borrowed passages from other writers without proper acknowledgement.
