Talk:Mike Martin (politician)

message: I don't believe these meet WP:RS.  If the authorship were verifiable, then WP:SELFPUB could apply.  Additionally, these links (and much of the article) was added against WP:COI and were spammed. --Ronz (talk) 19:37, 19 March 2009 (UTC)
replies: text: See WP:NPOV for details on how to properly balance articles. --Ronz (talk) 15:57, 20 March 2009 (UTC)
thread_title: Links moved to talk for discussion

message: User Waynemart has concerns about the sources used in this article, so I'm starting this section to discuss specific sources as well as potential ones. --Ronz (talk) 16:11, 23 March 2009 (UTC)
replies: text: I'm unable to find this article in the New Your Times archives, nor any references to it from reliable sources.  Is it a fake? --Ronz (talk) 16:38, 23 March 2009 (UTC)

text: Looks fine, though a direct link would be preferrable. --Ronz (talk) 16:53, 23 March 2009 (UTC)

text: I removed this.  I don't think it verifies anything in the article. --Ronz (talk) 16:53, 23 March 2009 (UTC)

text: Looks fine.  Verifies information in the article.  Full ref is "Texas Tale" Sep. 07, 1981. --Ronz (talk) 16:53, 23 March 2009 (UTC)

text: Cannot find the article online, though I did verify that it lists Mike Martin. --Ronz (talk) 16:53, 23 March 2009 (UTC)

text: See WP:V, WP:OR, WP:BLP, and WP:SOAP for why some references and material may not be allowed. --Ronz (talk) 21:05, 23 March 2009 (UTC)

text: See WP:V and WP:RS. --Ronz (talk) 03:41, 25 March 2009 (UTC)

text: See WP:V, WP:COI, WP:SOAP, and WP:NPOV. --Ronz (talk) 04:16, 25 March 2009 (UTC)
replies: text: Don't forget WP:PRIMARY. -- OlEnglish (Talk) 19:52, 25 March 2009 (UTC)
thread_title: Sources and potential sources

message: * "Here's the Story of Mike Martin"]. New York Times. 1981-08-29. http://forums.thesmartmarks.com/index.php?referid=8306&showtopic=69741. Retrieved on 2008-08-02.
:I'm unable to find this article in the New Your Times archives, nor any references to it from reliable sources.  Is it a fake? --Ronz (talk) 16:38, 23 March 2009 (UTC)
replies: text: Looks fine, though a direct link would be preferrable. --Ronz (talk) 16:53, 23 March 2009 (UTC)

text: I removed this.  I don't think it verifies anything in the article. --Ronz (talk) 16:53, 23 March 2009 (UTC)

text: Looks fine.  Verifies information in the article.  Full ref is "Texas Tale" Sep. 07, 1981. --Ronz (talk) 16:53, 23 March 2009 (UTC)

text: Cannot find the article online, though I did verify that it lists Mike Martin. --Ronz (talk) 16:53, 23 March 2009 (UTC)
thread_title: Current sources

message: * Texas Lawmaker Is Indicted On Perjury Count in Shooting. September 4, 1981. New York Times. (Short AP report) --Ronz (talk) 16:11, 23 March 2009 (UTC)
replies: text: See WP:V, WP:OR, WP:BLP, and WP:SOAP for why some references and material may not be allowed. --Ronz (talk) 21:05, 23 March 2009 (UTC)

text: See WP:V and WP:RS. --Ronz (talk) 03:41, 25 March 2009 (UTC)

text: See WP:V, WP:COI, WP:SOAP, and WP:NPOV. --Ronz (talk) 04:16, 25 March 2009 (UTC)
replies: text: Don't forget WP:PRIMARY. -- OlEnglish (Talk) 19:52, 25 March 2009 (UTC)
thread_title: Potential sources

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