Yesterday afternoon Timothy Egan posted a N.Y. Times "Opinionator" piece about why Zero Dark Thirty will not win the Best Picture Oscar. I asked a guy who's closely affiliated with this Kathryn Bigelow-directed, Mark Boal-written film for a response. Here it is: "Oy! He keeps moving the goal post. "First he charges the film is inaccurate. Then he admits that CIA leadership folks (who, unlike him, have access to the secret record) say the movie is pretty accurate. But that validation now becomes a flaw because the new goal post is not accuracy but does the CIA agree -- or is the film...
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