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Commentary: Buzzing About the Wrong Thing
by Brian Lehrer
NEW YORK, NY October 03, 2006 —The New York media have been buzzing the last few days over the revelation that New York State Attorney General candidate Jeanine Pirro is being investigated by the federal government for a possible illegal wiretap of her husband. But WNYC’s Brian Lehrer says they’re buzzing about the wrong thing.