these folks are because then you can assess the evidence better. i find in my own work if i come across a blind quote, a senior administration official working for whomever, it s trickier to credit that the farther you get away from the can i genesis at the moment. at the same time the federalist papers were published under sued nims. ultimately we do not know who wrote them. i think what we ll be talking about pretty soon is who this person is. it s incredibly difficult to write a long-form book, particularly if you re reporting conversations. this isn t a work of fiction. it s not like an op-ed. so i suspect we re going to know who this person is sooner rather than later, just a guess. it s also true that