In his official correspondence to both campaigns, Pastor Rick Warren provided both candidates with information regarding the topic areas to be covered, which Barack Obama acknowledged during the forum when asked about Pastor Warren’s idea of an emergency plan for orphans and Obama said, “I cheated a little bit. I actually looked at this idea ahead of time, and I think it is a great idea;”
http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0808/12594.html
The Democrats nominee admits to cheating, and the NYT choses to NOT report this, but instead to report that McCain MAY not have been in a “cone of silence”!