Bad New York Times! Bad! Bad!1 BAD!!!
When you, for some reason, lose your cookie and demand that I log in, after I have rummaged around and spent five minutes finding the password and logging in, it is your job to send me to the page that I was trying to access. Don't dump me to the home page.
Pride of workmanship is definitely lacking, here...
Why oh why can't we have a better press corps?