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463:, blogs and other self-published sites should never be used as sources for a bio of a living person. I'm a bit worried that Pensito Review may fall into this category; also, there is the issue of Raw News, which appears to be a left-wing propaganda site; that may also not meet the (very high) standards for sources required in biographies of living persons. Can you document the neutrality and reliability of these sources? 744: 687: 567: 267: 195: 107: 352:. Let's try working this out so we don't just go back and forth reverting each other. But in brief, my main points are that the dog incident is not relevant to Malek's notability and could pose a WP:BIO problem, while the SEC section included too much information not about Thayer/Malek specifically. Curious to hear your thoughts. -- 545:
Thanks for alerting me to the new article. I added some of the content from my sandbox article to the live article that you had created. Note, however, that much of what was in my sandbox is in the form of raw notes (including material copied from websites) and thus is not ready for publication in a
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Hello Yellow Rain, it seems we have some disagreements about what to include and how to represent some information on the Malek page. I removed the dog incident sub-section again and revised the section on the SEC action, and I've explained my thinking on the
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Looking at your source, it seems that Peter Kelly, a business partner of Black's, was the DNC affiliate. Accordingly, I've moved the reference further down and removed the paragraph.
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even though I believe it now passes muster due to Maliks multiple press mentions (which had not yet been catalogued when contributors had so very recently weighed in on its
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has been speedily deleted from Knowledge. This was done because the article seemed to be about a real person, organization (band, club, company,
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Provided. It's not at all uncharacteristic for these guys to blatantly work both sides of the aisle. They do it all the time.
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Huh. My bad. Should've clicked through and figured out it was an interview instead of deleting. Thanks for fixing my mistake.
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huh, you're right. I was eyeballing too many lobbyist bios when I wrote that yesterday.
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National Committee? It seems out of character for a Republican operative.
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live article. Even some of what I added to the article needs revision. --
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