Again, nothing annoys me more than unadulterated lies and distortions that go out unchallenged. More evidence that we cannot rely on the mainstream media for fair and accurate reporting. It’s a shame.
Matthew Yglesias (July 27, 2008) - Facts Are Hard (Media)
Of course if being accurate were a requirement for op-ed pieces, then more than one national newspaper columnist might be out of a job. So given the current economic downturn, I think it’s important to keep letting people make stuff up.