Sure it’s more titillating than Totenberg’s friendship with Ginsburg, but also Nuzzi’s writing style — a little snarky, flouting insider status, centering herself in the story — also makes her a juicier target.

This! She frequently uses her sexuality and general party girl vibe to gain access to creepy old men like Giuliani and RFK. Sure she gets great insider details but it’s not a great look for a female journalist looking to be taken seriously.