by: Jim Romenesko | JimRomenesko.com

Post-Gazette reporter Timothy McNulty’s story about Pittsburgh’s mayor being the head of the secretive committee that’s airing TV attack ads against a Democratic mayoral candidate has dozens of comments — including one from the mayor.

Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl, who announced in March that he won’t seek re-election, writes: “Breaking news: One of America’s (self-proclaimed) greatest newspapers actually takes the time to pull the records of an account that’s been in existence for years!