I guess they figure they can always publish a retraction in a small corner of 
the back page of section L. 

Bob


On Jul 1, 2010, at 10:28 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote:

> This is an increasingly common problem in the modern era of Drudge-style 
> blogo-"journalism".
> 
> There was a time not so long ago when it was considered necessary to verify a 
> story with three sources before going to print.
> 
> Those days are long gone in favor of "Get the scoop at any cost and we don't 
> even care if it's a real scoop just get it!"
> 
> --
> Richard Gaskin
> Fourth World
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