Why do Glenn Beck and Andrew Breitbart keep scooping the New York Times?
Last week we noted that Jill Abramson, managing editor of the New York Times, had acknowledged her paper was "a beat behind" on the story of Van Jones, the Obama administration's so-called green-jobs czar, who among other things once signed a 9/11 "truther" conspiracy petition.
Times readers did not learn of the roiling Jones controversy until after he had already resigned.
Abramson pointed out that long before the Times reported the story, "it had been discussed on talk radio, Fox News and other venues."
Our conclusion: "If you want to get the news ahead of the Times, watch Fox News Channel."
On Friday, Fox delivered on Abramson's promise by scooping the Times again...
[A: One's looking for news, the other's trying to hide it.]
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