WaPo editor defends ‘fact check’ on SNL skit

Published November 24, 2014 6:01pm ET



A Washington Post editor on Monday defended his review of a recent Saturday Night Live comedy sketch, telling the Washington Examiner that his article was meant only to explore “interesting questions.”

“I was simply using the SNL skit, which many people viewed online and on TV, as a launching-off point for a discussion about President Obama’s immigration action,” Washington Post policy editor Zachary Goldfarb told the Washington Examiner.

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