It’s a Liberal Thing

An earlier edition of this newspaper reproduced a presidential map in which a hand-drawn circle labeled “Stockholm” appeared over Finland. The circle was the President’s. Finland is not Stockholm. Sweden is the yellow one in the middle. We regret nothing.

In our report on the globe, we described the Eisenhower globe as “priceless.” The curator’s office asks us to note that “priceless” is a condition, not a price, and that the replacement was priced, noticeably. The distinction stands corrected, and so does the globe, at a slight tilt.

In our report on resident Canada geese, we implied the birds had chosen not to migrate. Readers familiar with the federal stocking programs write to note the choice was made for them, by the government, some decades ago. The birds’ position has been amended accordingly. The government’s has not.

Regarding the number of attorneys remaining in the Public Integrity Section: we reported two. We have checked again. It is still two.