Saturday, January 20, 2007
CHRONOLOGY IS THE LEAST OF HIS PROBLEMS
Further to Sunday Age believerist Terry Lane’s problem of chronology regarding a December press release from PEER, here’s Lane’s January 14 column:
A recent press release from the organisation Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility draws attention to the fact that rangers in the Grand Canyon National Park are forbidden to answer visitors’ questions about the age of the canyon because the truth will upset Bush’s fundamentalist supporters.
That “fact” had been exposed as inaccurate at least eleven days previously. So much for checking and double-checking and triple-checking Lane’s sources, as the Age earlier promised. Delightfully, Lane is now being compared to a double-speaking Nixon press secretary ...
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