Glenn Reynolds: 'New York Times' shows its 'gotcha' colors - USA TODAY

So Friday's New York Times contained an enormous scoop — one so important that it was bylined by two reporters, Alan Rappeport and Steve Eder, and a researcher, Kitty Bennett. But the story combined Rubio's driving record with that of his wife so that it could maintain that the couple "had a combined 17 citations. Like one or the other of the Rubios, I got the ticket dismissed in exchange for sitting through a Florida traffic school (mine was online). got the records from a Democratic opposition research firm, American Bridge. "Records show that each of the citations mentioned by the New York Times were pulled in person by American Bridge operatives on May 26, 2015. . Neither of the reporters, Alan Rappeport and Steve Eder, appeared on the docket records for any of the... An additional researcher credited in the New York Times , Kitty Bennett, also does not appear on any of the court records. But if you think that the Rubios are a menace on the road, perhaps you should vote for the senator for president, so that he and his wife will have drivers. Source: www.usatoday.com