"this NYT writer" was the executive editor of New York Times for 8 years, a period during which he headed the entire NYT newsroom. Not that it should change the

"this NYT writer" was the executive editor of New York Times for 8 years, a period during which he headed the entire NYT newsroom. Not that it should change the way we view his opinion, but it still helps to know. http://topics.nytimes.com/top/opinion/editorialsandoped/oped/columnists/billkeller/index.html http://topics.nytimes.com/top/opinion/editorialsandoped/oped...