David Plouffe Was Never “A Wee Bit Queasy”
“None of which is to suggest that I’m not responsible for the error here — I am, and it mortifies me. But it also suggests that sometimes we need to do more to correct an error than simply attaching a line to the piece. In this case, I thought it was worth explaining how the falsity got started in the first place, so that maybe others won’t continue to make the same mistake.”
— Matt Bai explains a line that will appear in this weekend’s New York Times Magazine.