Video: Washington Post writer Dan Lamothe explains the plan for the Checkpoint blog

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The Washington Post likes to sit down some of its new journalists to discuss their jobs for its “Meet the Post” series. I recently took part for this video, discussing my experience as a baseball blogger and my time as an embedded journalist in Afghanistan, among other subjects:

The red, white and blue theme to my clothes was completely coincidental, I swear.