November 4, 2008
If there's any
reason to be saddened by the long, humiliating death of the great
American newspaper, writes Tim Cavanaugh, it may be that we'll no
longer have a treasure trove of tough-sounding catch phrases about
the news biz. What medium but a pulp paper could spin a
straight-faced tautology—"All the news that's fit to print"—into a
deathless slogan?
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