The Andrés Martinez Mystery

And look what happened. He gets assurances from Kinsley and Carroll . . .

“. . . and they’re all gone,” Martinez concedes.

Hasn’t this given him pause?

“No. Kinsley’s departure for me is a bit bittersweet. I enjoyed working with him, and he brought me out. On the other hand,” he says smugly, “I’m getting a promotion.” Given his own liberal leanings, and the LAT’s circulation problems, Martinez may soon find out the answer to his own riddle isn’t a question of right versus left, but whether or not what goes up must come down.

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