Ross Douthat brings out the last refuge of a scoundrel defense. Blames media for Komen scandal.

Ross Douthat is the New York Times angry young evangelical blogger, brought in to balance the Washington Post’s progressive blogging voices, Greg Sargent and Ezra Klein. Running out of cogent arguments against the grass roots uprising the Susan G. Komen foundation’s slip into politics and selective misogyny, the right wing has grown truly desperate. And Douthat is scraping the bottom of that