It turns out that the sole cautionary, cassandric voice of journalistic reason in the entire magic laptop discussion is now, officially and forever, inexplicably, The Washington Times. With today’s 900-word treatise on the Colombian government’s distortions of their contents, the wrongest of rightwing rags emerged as a modest and sensible alternative to the lunacy mainstream press coverage of Latin American politics. And then the earth’s magnetic field destabilized and the poles reversed and everyone froze to death and then their bodies caught on fire and then they drowned the end.
