Washington Post headline from today's online edition:
Non-stories like this are simply editorials thinly disguised as news items, all the better to move editorial page rants into the news hole to make them look substantive. Any wonder why newspaper circulation is going down all across the country. Why pay for propaganda when you can get it free on the web?
Democratic governors criticize Wisconsin's Walker
Democrats criticize a Republican governor? One who's trying to take away traditional, involuntary taxpayer funding for Democrats' political campaigns no less? Who knew? This is news?Non-stories like this are simply editorials thinly disguised as news items, all the better to move editorial page rants into the news hole to make them look substantive. Any wonder why newspaper circulation is going down all across the country. Why pay for propaganda when you can get it free on the web?
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