Who is Philip Shenon?

kate of the kiosk's picture

Can't seem to find much on his bio...aside from the NYTimes/journalism info...

where's he from?

"The Commission: The Uncensored History of the 9/11 Commission."

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dicktater's picture

Small bio

Philip Shenon is an investigative reporter with The New York Times, where he has worked since 1981. He was the lead reporter on the investigation of the September 11 commission and has held several of the most important assignments of the Washington Bureau, including chief Defense Department correspondent, diplomatic correspondent, Congressional correspondent and Justice Department Correspondent. He was one of two Times reporters embedded with American grounds troops during the invasion of Iraq and worked in pre-war Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Iran for Times foreign staff.

http://www.twelvebooks.com/authors/philip_shenon.asp

The lead reporter for the NYT on the investigation of the September 11 commission, eh? What investigation? Since when does the NYT suspect the commission of doing something wrong?

Sounds like an embedded tick to me.