The best editorials make you think. The worst make you think, “What in the blue hell was that?”
A recent staff editorial in the Monroe (AL) Journal is one of the latter. In Election 2008 sends strong message to other nations, the Monroe Journal takes a stand against those godless foreign countries that had the audacity [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘Jesus’
November 10, 2008
Can you repeat that in English please?
October 31, 2008
Why we write
If anything has proven the importance of small town/small city newspapers, it is the selection of Sarah Palin as John McCain’s running mate. The Anchorage Daily News has been indispensible in helping us figure out just who this woman is.
Still, in some ways, the Anchorage Daily News – as the paper of record for a [...]
July 16, 2008
Stealing from your betters
Whenever a famous writer is interviewed, one of the first questions asked is generally, “Who are you influences?” Most writers seem to immediately name Faulkner because Faulkner for some reason – even if they aren’t Southern. And even if they don’t write impossibly long sentences that may not actually contain a predicate.
This is just something [...]
