A PLAME TIME-LINE

This could be useful if you’re getting worked up about the Plame investigation. I’m sorry but I confess to being underwhelmed. We can chase our tails daily on this, and be subject to multiple, simultaneous spins.

MARGARET CHO’S DOG: Now, there’s a global story. She named him after a leader in the Baader-Meinhof terrorist gang in the 1970s, back when murdering people, according to Cho, “had a chicness to it, which made it seem less like a dangerous menace and more like fashion.” Cho, a formerly hilarious comedian, is now a bore.