They adopted the standards of Gawker, Buzzfeed, HuffPo, and Daily Kos.
Snarky, sarcastic, leading articles with opinion statements, and being riddled with errors that should never appear in a print publication.
My own city’s newspaper is just a printed blog with some sports news, obituaries, and classified ads from companies that haven’t figured out how to use Craigslist yet.
I actually spent time at an estate sale recently reading an old copy of the same paper from 1977 and feeling like I was reading Shakespeare in comparison to what we have today. it IS actually sad because it doesn’t need to be like this, but I know it may never go back.
They adopted the standards of Gawker, Buzzfeed, HuffPo, and Daily Kos.
Snarky, sarcastic, leading articles with opinion statements, and being riddled with errors that should never appear in a print publication.
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I actually spent time at an estate sale recently reading an old copy of the same paper from 1977 and feeling like I was reading Shakespeare in comparison to what we have today. . . .
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You summed it up perfectly.