>Your pronouncement that the article is wrong has shaken my very belief in the word of the media! Has the media ever been incorrect or mislead us?
A popular saying in German is that "paper is patient" (1). Nowadays we might have to adapt this, saying that a Web-server is patient, or perhaps the electromagnetic spectrum!
(1) I.e., a newspaper doesn't protest, no matter what amount of nonsense people write on it.
Difference in opinions hath cost many millions of lives: for instance, whether flesh be bread, or bread be flesh; whether whistling be a vice or a virtue; whether it be better to kiss a post, or throw it into the fire... (from Gulliver's Travels)