D'Souza and media soul-searching: a suggestion | Michael Tomasky

I am moved to dash off this rare Saturday post by this article I read in today's NYT, about media soul-searching in the wake of Dinesh D'Souza's looney-tunes essay from Forbes about Obama's supposed Kenyan-based hatred of America:

...after a meeting last week with the White House spokesman Robert Gibbs, the magazine, which initially defended the article, agreed to a post-publication fact-checking process to see if an apology or a correction was warranted, according to Bill Burton, a White...