Is "craziness" contagious?

By Margaret O'Brien Steinfels
September 27, 2007
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The lead paragraph from today's infamous NYTimes:

Like Mohamed ElBaradei, we want to make sure what he calls the crazies dont start a war with
Iran/>/>. We fear his do-it-yourself diplomacy is playing right into the crazies hands in Washington/> and Tehran.  Read the rest:

/>/>http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/27/opinion/27thur1.html

Margaret O’Brien Steinfels is a former editor of Commonweal. 

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