Sharpton Warns Against Race-Baiting

"Sharpton Warns Against Race-Baiting in New York Contest" is the headline over a New York Times article that makes no mention of Rev. Sharpton's own history of race-baiting and that seems totally un-tuned-in to any irony or humor in the headline. The reporter, Kate Pastor, lists on her Linked In profile a 2000 B.A. in American Studies from George Washington University with a "focus on race, class and gender."