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'The real victim': WaPo reporter Felicia Sonmez cements 'entitled brat' status with statement on management's handling of her suspension

Despite her tasteless tweet following Kobe Bryant’s death, a little sympathy for Felicia Sonmez was at least understandable after the Washington Post suspended her. It seemed kind of excessive.

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Yesterday, WaPo managing editor Tracy Grant issued a statement conceding that Sonmez “was not in clear and direct violation of our social media policy”:

Sonmez (and the Washington Post Guild) succeeded in getting WaPo management to admit to having made a mistake, but that wasn’t enough:

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Annnnnd there went any sympathy anyone might’ve had for Sonmez. She comes off like an entitled brat in that statement, painting herself as some kind of victim of a grave injustice.

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You know what? Felicia Sonmez and the Washington Post deserve each other.

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