There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
St. Theresa of Jesus
Yesterday I posted a diary noting the passing of health writer Barbara Seaman. In it I complained that the corporate media was ignoring her death. I emailed the New York Times hoping they would see fit to pay tribute to this pioneering feminist (who BTW was a New Yorker). Well, today I got my New York Times obituary of Barbara Seaman. I don't like it. It's pretty nasty, and they go out of their way to acknowledge her critics.
The diary, and my critique, are after the fold.
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