Things I Never Knew

Elizabeth Bumiller, White House correspondent for The New York Times, reports the following:

Mr. Bush, of course, was born in New Haven and has spent a political lifetime trying to disentangle himself from his family's New England roots.

Ms. Bumiller, of course, is famously clueless about President Bush, his family and his Administration. But presumably her editors know better. So the question arises: Why doesn't anyone edit this drivel?