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To: 50mm
Blogger Weasel Zippers (HT Hot Air Headlines via Instapundit) caught the Times committing a major scrub of the story.

This is the problem of getting all our information from the internet. Internet news stories can be altered in an instant, whereas print remains in black and white for all time.

We shouldn't lobby for the demise of all newspapers, or this kind of revisionism will become the norm.

We should lobby for accurate newspapers.

54 posted on 10/04/2009 3:37:31 PM PDT by Dr. Eckleburg ("I don't think they want my respect; I think they want my submission." - Flemming Rose)
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To: Dr. Eckleburg
This is the problem of getting all our information from the internet.

Yes, and the copyright restrictions put on Free Republic and other sites don't allow us to archive the original articles. Articles can be changed and we can't prove that they were changed because of threats of future lawsuits.

57 posted on 10/04/2009 3:51:09 PM PDT by Jean S
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