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Our Corner counterparts ought to be beating their connections for verification of the story, not getting all delicate about it.Great minds think alike, Mr. Henry. As a matter of fact, I just got off the phone with J.P., suggesting a major investigative report on the Edwards story. A partial transcript of the conversation:
“… and this love-child angle is going to be big, big, BIG, I tell you! … No, trust me, J.P., I’ve been in this business 22 years. I know a big story when I see one. I could be at Dulles in less than two hours and be at LAX before lunch tomorrow. … Sources? Of course, I’ve got sources in L.A. … Worth it? Sure, it will be worth it, J.P. I don’t care if I’ve got to wine and dine every starlet in Hollywood, I mean to get to the bottom of this story — in-depth coverage! The works. Now, all you’ve got to do is book the flight and get me a bungalow at the Chateau Marmont for a couple of weeks and … Hello? Hello? J.P.? …”
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