Say it ain't so

From a NY Observer profile of American Scenester Ross Douthat.

One day not long before graduation, The Atlantic Monthly’s chairman, David Bradley, "sort of swept into The Crimson and said, ‘I’d like to interview 10 or 15 of your best people,’" according to Mr. Douthat. The Atlantic’s editors selected three of them, Mr. Douthat included, to serve as "Ninjas"—the magazine’s term for the young researchers staffing a new Washington, D.C., office who would be at the beck and call of the Boston writers and editors.

Uh, yeah. Want fries with that?