Flight 253: AP Scrubs 'M-Word,' Potential Relevance of 'Nigerian Talib

Tom Blumer
December 26th, 2009 12:02 PM
It has been interesting watching the Associated Press reports on the attempted takedown of Flight 253 devolve in the past 12-plus hours. In its 8:56 a.m. report (likely dynamic and subject to change), it looks like the assemblage of AP writers who worked on the story have succeeded in: As Mark Finkelstein at NewsBusters noted earlier this morning in the case of the New York Times, ridding the…