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This is an important story and the Times is to be saluted for stepping over Tripp wires to run it where it belongs, but one still has the feeling the piece somewhat mishandles the information.
Around sunset, they gather and gossip on park benches, while hundreds of birds congregate on the surrounding telephone wires, cooing and calling out until, eventually, handfuls of rice, sold by the plastic baggie-full around the plaza’s perimeter, are tossed out to them.
Electricity enters our homes and offices and cinderblock warehouses on copper wires, much as does HBO, but electricity generally keeps its blouse on even after 11 o'clock at night (as did Sally Gilbert, at least to my adolescent knowledge).
It seems that when federal agents executed a search warrant at the Montana ranch of Paul Berger to look for signs of poisoned bald eagles (they didn't find any), they included in their raiding party three CNN employees with video cameras, and the agents themselves were wearing wires that went to a CNN feed.
In the end, owning billions of dollars of infrastructure--such as cable wires--certainly has its flaws as a business strategy, but it also has one huge benefit: Owning those wires allows you to make a lot of mistakes without going out of business.