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Was a Vanity Fair editor secretly working for the Church of Scientology?

Title: Was a Vanity Fair editor secretly working for the Church of Scientology?
Date: Tuesday, 1 March 2011
Publisher: New York Observer
Author: John Cook
Main source: observer.com

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Gawker.com, where the author is employed as a staff writer, declined to publish this story. Did the Church of Scientology use a Vanity Fair contributing editor to infiltrate and gather intelligence on the cult's enemies in the media? John Connolly is a well-known, and well-liked, character in New York media circles. He's a former NYPD detective and stock broker who landed a third career as an investigative reporter for Vanity Fair, where he is a contributing editor, Radar, the Daily Beast, ... [Read the rest at observer.com]