Editing The New York Sun (section)

==Controversies==
Allegations were published in the paper's January 9, 2008 issue, written by [[contributing editor]] [[Daniel Johnson (journalist)|Daniel Johnson]] about then-candidate [[Barack Obama]] and Kenya's candidate (and subsequent Prime Minister) [[Raila Odinga]], based on what was later described as "a patently fallacious story ... or at the very least to shirk their responsibility to the truth."<ref>{{cite web
   |url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/joel-whitney/the-inew-york-sunis-obama_b_118785.html
   |title=The New York Sun's Obama Frame-Up
   |first=Joel  |last=Whitney  |website=[[HuffPost]]
 |date=August 16, 2008}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine
|magazine=Guernica Magazine
|url=http://www.guernicamag.com/blog/612/obama_and_the_kenya_deception
|title=Obama and the Kenya Deception
|first=Joel
|last=Whitney
|access-date=August 6, 2008
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080820013046/http://www.guernicamag.com/blog/612/obama_and_the_kenya_deception/
|archive-date=August 20, 2008
|url-status=dead
}}</ref>

''The Sun'' was listed as a three-time victim of plagiarism when ''[[The News-Sentinel]]'' announced March 1, 2008, that "20 of 38 guest columns ... contributed ... since 2000" by Bush White House staffer [[Timothy Goeglein]] were subsequently discovered to have been plagiarized; three were attributed to original articles in ''The Sun''.<ref name=NewsentNySun>{{cite web
|title=What Was Plagiarized
|url=http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080301/NEWS/803010334
|work=Ft. Wayne News Sentinel |publisher=News-Sentinel |date=March 1, 2008 |access-date=May 12, 2020
|url-status=dead
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130120153126/https://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=%2F20080301%2FNEWS%2F803010334 |archive-date=January 20, 2013}}</ref> Goeglein resigned.<ref>{{cite news
   |newspaper=[[The Los Angeles Times]]
   |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2008-mar-01-na-plagarism1-story.html
   |title=Bush aide quits over plagiarism 
   |first=James  |last=Gerstenzang  |date=March 1, 2008}}</ref>