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• Culture wars and terrorist paranoia requires way fewer staff, it turns out

  —Waldo Lydecker's Journal.

  Funny how some of SC's conservative bloggers have been crowing for ages about the decline of newspapers as though it would only happen to "liberal" papers.
  
  Now the Moonie DC paper, The Washington Times, is laying of 40% of its staff- for starters- dumping local and [...]

  Posted: December 03, 2009, 9:27am EST
  

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• Do what? S.C. GOP gets away with more 'unregulation'

  —The Politics of Jamie Sanderson

  McClatchy Newspapers writer John O'Conner shares more truth in a story today on how the S.C. Republican Party would have no state oversight on their proposed legal defense fund. Howard Rich must have taught GOP Chairwoman Karen Floyd well.
  
  
  State ethics laws have no rules regulating a' [...]

  Posted: November 27, 2009, 1:48pm EST
  

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• Death Comes As The End

  —Waldo Lydecker's Journal.

  A respected chain of gay newspapers has shut down, victims of the financial crunch:
  
  
  
  Gay weekly Washington Blade closesStoried 40-year-old paper among sister publications abruptly shuttered
  By Paul SchwartzmanWashington Post Staff WriterTuesday, November 17, 2009 
  
  The Washington Blade, the weekly newspaper that chronicled the coming-out [...]

  Posted: November 17, 2009, 2:11am EST
  

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• Magical Thinking: complaining that people the majority have barred from marriage won't marry.

  —Waldo Lydecker's Journal.

  A Facebook pal notes the predictable blowback in Washington State, where voters broke the "NO, you can't marry, NO, you can't have civil unions, NO, you can't have domestic partnerships, NO, you can't have anything, ever" lobby: straight, unmarried people complaining, on blogs and in letters to newspapers, that they [...]

  Posted: November 07, 2009, 8:42am EST
  

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• Convergence Conference: Thursday quick hits

  —Common Sense Journalism

  Quickly wrapping up some other interesting sessions:
  
  Thom Baggerman, Capital had an interesting two-part presentation, first what is the archetype of a good multimedia site and second how is that being carried out by newspapers and in cases where there is newspaper and TV co-ownership in a market. His [...]

  Posted: November 06, 2009, 9:40am EST
  

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