We've been all waiting for an op-ed to come out about Judy from the NY Times. Maureen Dowd is the first to answer the call. Gilliard has some analysi
October 21, 2005

We've been all waiting for an op-ed to come out about Judy from the NY Times. Maureen Dowd is the first to answer the call.

Gilliard has some analysis. Let's just say that Maureen didn't hold back:

"The traits she has that drive many reporters at The Times crazy - her tropism toward powerful men, her frantic intensity and her peculiar mixture of hard work and hauteur - have never bothered me. I enjoy operatic types."

You can see where she's going.

"Judy admitted in the story that she "got it totally wrong" about W.M.D. "If your sources are wrong," she said, "you are wrong." But investigative reporting is not stenography....read on .

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