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We knew the Washington Times was loony, but...
This account of the behavior of one of their bigwigs is surprising.
Contains gems like: Coombs threatened foreign editor Jones with physical assault because Coombs wanted a particular story angle attacking the United Nations’ investigation of Iran’s nuclear weapons program, but Jones corrected Coombs on certain factual errors.
Yeah, that's a good response to being corrected. Fisticuffs has long been an important component of rational discourse.
Read the rest:
http://georgearchibald.typepad.com/george_archibald/2007/02/unhinged.html
Contains gems like: Coombs threatened foreign editor Jones with physical assault because Coombs wanted a particular story angle attacking the United Nations’ investigation of Iran’s nuclear weapons program, but Jones corrected Coombs on certain factual errors.
Yeah, that's a good response to being corrected. Fisticuffs has long been an important component of rational discourse.
Read the rest:
http://georgearchibald.typepad.com/george_archibald/2007/02/unhinged.html