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One paper called
Jeffrey Johnson "a folk hero in media circles" for his refusal to sign off on the latest Tribune-mandated budget cuts at the Los Angeles Times. "I've joked it's like being the general who's a pacifist," says the fired publisher. "That's not really me. I'm all about being more efficient. I'll put my track record up against anyone on that one. But, hey, I believe I also know how to do it in a constructive way. So I'm a little uncomfortable [with that image], but I certainly believe the issue [of newsroom cuts] is an important one." ||
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David Hiller?
