Slate Overkill?

There’s a good Slate piece by Jack Shafer today about the tiff between Andrew Sullivan and New York Times executive editor Howell Raines.

In the last graph, Shafer writes: “In typical overkill, a recent New York Post headline called the personnel changes ‘Terror Raines at the Times.'” Agreed, typical overkill. Yet on Slate’s own home page, I couldn’t help noticing the following graphic promoting their article:

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Uh, can we say overkill?