Oh it gets better.
Check Nate's roundup.
http://the-digital-reader.com/2014/1...-media-circus/
Before, it was just the NYT being the NYT.
But once the New Republic got into the Amazon bashing, folks started taking it seriously enough to debunk.
Check the comments for two more pieces.
The Slate on is particularly insighful, coming on today of all days.