Pajamagate: Interesting Quote Discrepancy on Yahoo! News

Yesterday, New York Times reporter James Risen published a page one story about Afghanistan’s mineral deposits that was widely blasted around the blogosphere. Risen was apparently upset about the criticism, because when Yahoo! News blogger John Cook called to ask him about the story, Risen seemingly implied that his critics were too busy soiling their pajamas to understand his reporting.

Seems pretty juicy. But when Cook’s actual story came out, however, it contained no references to pajama self love.

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