THE MIGHTY WURLITZER: Maureen Dowd states an "outrageous falsehood" about President Bush. Other left-leaning media folks uncritically pick it up and repeat it. The error is never corrected by The New York Times -- guess they were busy fixing Jayson Blair's mistakes -- and starts to gain currency. Spinsanity has the whole story, and concludes: "The rapid spread of this myth is yet another sad commentary on the state of American political journalism."
