When new york times public editor Arthur Brisbane took to his blog on fan. 12 to ask his readers, should the TIMES BE A TRUTH VIGILANTE? he did more than coin an awesome potential band name. He voiced a major concern of the press in an election year about how far political reporters should go in challenging dubious claims. And he touched a nerve among readers: within hours he had hundreds of comments, most echoing Karen Schlosberg, who wrote, "I am speechless and horrified that the Times feels it needs to ask that question."
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