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end of an era

DC's Moonie 'Times' Gets A Little Less Nutty

The Moonie-owned right-wing-allied Washington Times has changed its editor, and now its styleguide. Some of the seriously loaded code languge is no longer the Times standard! So long "homosexual 'marriage'"! Farewell "illegal aliens"! We thought we'd be in the cold ground before the Washington Times recognized the term "moderate." Alas, times change. White supremacist-sympathetic editors-in-chief get ousted. Times newsroom email, via CQ, after the jump. More »

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Media Bubble: What's Left

The Nation takes on the Washington Times: "The vast majority of people who read it don't realize that this paper is in bed with bigots and white supremacists." Funny, we thought that the vast majority of people who read it were bigots and white supremacists. [Nation]
Michael Massing thinks financial pressures are affecting the press' ability to do its job. [ETP]
Tony Judt thinks it's because liberals are pussies these days. [LRB]
• Either way, things aren't going well financially for the liberal pussies at the Times. [AP]

andrew krucoff

Krucing Off: Less Reputable Papers Weigh In

Leave it to the nutjobs at the Washington Times to put this whole business into perspective: More »