Thursday, July 24, 2014

Caught: Democrat Senator Plagiarized His Master's Thesis

Oh what a tangled web we weave when first we practice to deceive...




(ALPAC) The New York Times has broken the story that Democratic Senator John Walsh of Montana plagiarized “at least a quarter” of his 2007 master’s thesis on Middle East policy for the U.S. Army War College. The revelation couldn’t have worse timing for Walsh, who is already trailing Republican Rep. Steve Daines in the polls.

Via Politico: "Most strikingly, each of the six recommendations Mr. Walsh laid out at the conclusion of his 14-page paper, titled 'The Case for Democracy as a Long Term National Strategy,' is taken nearly word-for-word without attribution from a Carnegie Endowment for International Peace document on the same topic," the Times' Jonathan Martin wrote.

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2 comments:

  1. I've read stuff that has been borrowed from other sources. Some of it has appeared on posting pages just like this one.

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    1. True. But as long as it is not related to getting your master’s thesis, post away.

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