Bonchie at RedState took up the curious case of Politico senior political columnist Jonathan Martin attempting to mock anyone for caring about the Washington Free Beacon’s latest story on the plagiarism allegations against Harvard president Claudine Gay. Aaron Sibarium reported:
Harvard University president Claudine Gay was hit with six additional allegations of plagiarism on Monday in a complaint filed with the university, breathing fresh life into a scandal that has embroiled her nascent presidency and pushing the total number of allegations near 50.
Seven of Gay’s 17 published works have already been impacted by the scandal, but the new charges, which have not been previously reported, extend into an eighth: In a 2001 article, Gay lifts nearly half a page of material verbatim from another scholar, David Canon, a political science professor at…