Tag Archives: Obama

The Cyber-News Tension: A Story’s Worth

I had to chuckle this morning when I came across a story online at The Wall Street Journal. It was about the Chicago Tribune’s announcement that next Monday it will soon be offering a tabloid edition (with the same content as its home-delivered version) for newsstand sales Earlier, I had seen the story, by Phil […]

Trib’s Text-ellent Obama VP Column

Chicago Tribune columnist Mary Schmich today shares an on-target, tongue-in-cheek perspective of Barack Obama’s VP-announcement-by-texting maneuver. Her hilarious, and honest, headline: “Barack’s using me, but I’m in it for the text” Unlike Mary, as I noted in a post last week, I’ve opted to get that news flash at some point shortly after the Text […]