Thursday, February 21, 2008

Behind the NY Times Story on McCain Last Night

According to one of the talking heads last night (and I honestly cannot recall who said this), the New York Times decided to break its controversial story about John McCain's alleged affair with lobbyist Vicki Iseman -- which they allege also may have compromised McCain's ethics in a conflict of interest with Iseman's clients -- because they learned the New Republic was planning to publish a story about the Times' problems getting this story out.

Here's the New Republic story, right on time, as it were.

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