And the problem with this approach is not, taking source material from the Washington Post, but rather that he called it an 'article' rather than a blog post. As the Post's associate editor, Rajiv Chandreasekaran, said:
I hate it when senators refer to WP opinion blogger posts as articles. @jrubinblogger is NOT a WaPo reporter
— Rajiv Chandrasekaran (@rajivwashpost) January 31, 2013