• Rush & Molloy: Norm Pearlstine, Time Inc.'s editor in chief, defends criticism from Woodward, Bernstein about his company's loyalty to Matt Cooper. [NYDN]

• Names & Faces: 23 phone listings for John Roberts found in D.C. area. . . Albright sang "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" at Oliphant's book party. [WP]