That was easy

I was going to write a post about the latest US/Pakistan developments as reported by the NYT, but fortunately found out that the excellent Helena Cobban beat me to it.

Read it.

The NYT news article she reviews is indeed a masterpiece of the genre of lick spittle obedience to its anonymous sources and the messages they wanted to convey. If nothing else, the NYT has the best paid stenographers in the land, and they paid three of them for this!