Behind the Times' defiance of the law surely lies a gnawing need for redemption. First, it was revealed Jayson ("Burning Down My Master's House") Blair had hoked up three dozen stories and smoked them right past the Times' editors, who were blinded by the brilliance of their black prodigy. Then, there came the revelation that editor Howell Raines directed the paper to run three dozen stories on the human-rights atrocity at Augusta National. After that, there was the Judith Miller fiasco, where the Times stood firm – then folded in the face of some really big-time fines. Keller and publisher...