>journalists are pretty good at keeping things under wraps
>until around the time the story blows.
>

Yeah they are good at holding the story.

>but other journalists pick up on the scent of something about
>to come when newsrooms start buzzing, old research starts
>getting requested and confirmed, loose ends start getting tied
>up, etc.
>
>getting involved in politics after this last prez election and
>interacting with media folks on the ground has really opened
>my eyes to the life cycle of breaking scoops at places like
>dailybeast, motherjones, axios, wapo, etc.


Sounds interesting.