Admission: Juliet Eilperin reassigned (suspended?), but not promoted at WaPo

Juliet Eilperin admits that her reassignment at the Washington Post was no promotion.

Some have suggested that Juliet Eilperin’s reassignment from the environment beat to the White House beat was a promotion, not punishment for her failure to disclose a flagrant conflict of interest.

Here is her euphemized admission (sabbatical = suspension?) via Twitter:

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If this was a promotion, she would have crowed accordingly. Instead, she expects to return — after a period of penance?

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