diff --git a/screenless/bureau/publications/publications.py b/screenless/bureau/publications/publications.py
index 2996d40..aa2f8e0 100644
--- a/screenless/bureau/publications/publications.py
+++ b/screenless/bureau/publications/publications.py
@@ -195,9 +195,11 @@ class Publications(Bureau):
             return  
 
         # re-render with readability
-        #doc = readability.Document(resp.text,
-        #                           url=url)
         # TODO: might be cool to try to use the "byline" and "title" fields of the doc
+        if self.log.getEffectiveLevel() == logging.DEBUG:
+            with open("/tmp/raw_article.html", "w") as html_out:
+                html_out.write(resp.text)
+                self.log.debug("raw article html saved to /tmp/raw_article.html")
         doc = readabilipy.simple_json_from_html_string(resp.text, use_readability=True)
 
         timestamp = datetime.now().strftime("Sourced %d %B, %Y at %H:%M")