As is too common in WaPo articles, a headline that starts with "why", but is actually making a novel claim, is usually a crap article. "Why" articles go for th

As is too common in WaPo articles, a headline that starts with "why", but is actually making a novel claim, is usually a crap article. "Why" articles go for things that we already know to to be true. When you make a novel or controversial claim, and slap a "why" on the front, you are intellectually dishonestly trying to trick the reader into believing the claim is already a known truth.