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CNBC Silicon Valley bureau chief Jim Goldman is having a tough week. Goldman said in December that "sources inside [Apple] tell me that Jobs’ decision was more about politics than his pancreas." Ah, but this week, Apple announced that Jobs was sick and would be taking a 5-month medical leave of absence as a result.
What to do when faced with such damning evidence that eviscerates your prior reporting? Get mad at anyone who calls you on it and be completely shocked that a company would mislead journalists with such gall, apparently. Newsweek columnist Dan Lyons (formerly Fake Steve Jobs) took Goldman to task on a CNBC appearance this evening - one that got him banned from the network for life.
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