The Senescent Man

If you read the magazine version of a recent article by Jonathan Last in the Weekly Standard, you will see, among other things, a picture of a web page where a blogger recreates one of the forged letters that were gobbled up by CBS. He does this on a Windows PC using Microsoft Word. The identicality is stunning. To read the electronic version of the article by Last go here.

Also, in this morning's NYT, William Safire suggests that it is time to find the forger. Finding the forger might put an end to such shenanigans in the future. To read his option editorial go here.