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2008 Sacramento TV Interview About Craigslist Crime Recalled

Original: This Day in Trench, 2008 I was interviewed by a TV station in Sacramento about # craigslist crime. At the time I thought

A blogger recalled that on this day in 2008 he was interviewed by a television station in Sacramento about crime linked to Craigslist. He said that at the time he expected to go head-to-head with Craigslist's CEO, something he thought would have been exciting. The anecdote resurfaced as part of a 'this day in history' style post, drawing attention to the era when the classifieds site faced repeated safety controversies.

Why now: The anniversary-style recollection of the 2008 Craigslist crime coverage nostalgia resonated with readers.

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