A lot’s been said about the Virginia Quarterly Review’s Waldo Jaquith’s shocking takedown on of Wired editor Chris Anderson’s new book, Free: The Future of a Radical Price, in which Anderson appears to have lifted nearly a dozen lengthy passages almost verbatim from uncredited sources. Many look like they were stolen from Wikipedia — not exactly a reliable source.

The State, a 100,000+ circulation McClatchy paper in South Carolina that I’d never heard of till this week, is owning — OWNING — the Mark Sanford story.