The Washington Post zings Lott for throwing stones at the New York Times from his glass house. Matt Welch also comments, while Greg Beato thinks that the New York Times has hit rock bottom when even John Lott is denigrating its integrity.
Andrew Chamberlain invites readers to join in an online debate about Lott and scholarly integrity.
Tom Spencer comments on the errors that Lott made on his blog.
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