Poor Kevin

Shorter Kevin Drum: The daily newspapers are in financial difficulties. Yet they are not doing the job they are paid to do. We must therefore withhold all valid criticism so that they will go -back- to doing real reporting.

Yeah, that'll work.

Comments are running about 99% against his thesis, btw. Nice to know that some readers not only care about the reliability of the news, but recognize a logical mishmash when they see it.