Yesterday, the New York Times editorial board met to survey the European inferno, an oil portrait of Henry Raymond looking down on them. They stoked their wisdom pipe and passed it around the oblong table before issuing this courageous sentence in today's editorial:
There can be no condoning the rioting, which seems to have grown both in extent and violence since it erupted on Oct. 27.
Coming up tomorrow, a description of the sort of rioting the Times condones.
Lifted clean from Slate
