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Politics : Sharks in the Septic Tank

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To: E who wrote (6946)2/28/2001 2:17:58 PM
From: Constant Reader  Read Replies (2) of 82486
 
And the NYer has a world famous fact-checking department!

It seems to me that, in this case, the present tense is no longer applicable. What passes for fact-checking at most major magazines and newspapers (not just the New Yorker) is but a shadow of a more rigorously honest past. At the same time, editors have all but abandoned editing, allowing to pass unchallenged even the most glaring errors of grammar and logic.
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