ANDREW SULLIVAN AND MICKEY KAUS are all over the Jayson Blair affair, and Howell Raines. And it looks like they’ve got the goods.

It certainly appears that my earlier skepticism regarding the role of affirmative action in the Blair matter was misplaced. (See this post, too.) I suppose that’s what I get for giving Raines the benefit of the doubt, but, hey, InstaPundit is all about excruciating fairness.