[iamgalt]

I thought it was obvious that l saw the point you were making but perhaps you had difficulty seeing mine.

[fidelis]

I thought it was obvious that l saw the point you were making but perhaps you had difficulty seeing mine.

No, I understood perfectly that you were assigning motives to the writers because you assumed that, since they were New York Times writers, they must be Lefties. That's likely true, but they were still using proper journalistic protocol.