I'm with you. The New Government Media will prop up Barfsack at all costs.
The young socialists are all online, and aren't buying print material -- except, maybe Maxim and Wired.
The Media will need to be propped up. They have to evolve or die. The network news is dying, too, and cable news isn't far behind as these guys get their news from Jon Stewart, Steven Colbert, David Letterman and Weekend Update (SNL).