Glass house gang.

• Author: Peters, Charles
• Position: Tilting at Windmills

The press has finally gotten tough about Bush's relying on British intelligence for his uranium claim instead of checking the validity of what the Brits were telling him. But the press should ponder how often it has done the same thing itself. Think how many times you've seen a story that begins with "The president says" or "Senator X says" or "Alan Greenspan says," with the paragraphs that follow displaying not a hint of evidence that the reporter has examined the...