Prolific blogger Patterico has joined the effort to make the media tell the truth about Joseph Wilson, spotting the Wilson canard in his hometown paper:

So, as a public service, I note that the L.A. Times, in a story titled Bush Critic Became Target of Libby, Former Aides Say, made the following inaccurate statement:On his trip to Niger, Wilson found little reason to believe the Iraqis had sought the uranium, and on his return reported his findings to CIA officials.That is flatly wrong. As Spruiell details, Wilson found convincing evidence that CIA analysts said supported the case.

Patterico also noticed a subtle but important flaw in my argument:

Spruiell argues, not just that Wilson didn