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How political press viewed Palin
Was #7 on veep possibles list.
(CJR)

RIP John Bonfatti
Buffalo News reporter was 52.
(Buffalo News)

Post-Dispatch cuts 18 employees
From newsroom, other places.
(Post-Dispatch)

David Brooks & Woody Allen
Compare passages.
(DU)

Enough with "attack dog"
Says ex-Baltimore Sun newsman.
(ohmidog.com)

POSTED THURSDAY
Parental shortcomings
Columnist Lieber addresses them.
(Dallasnews.com)

Ex-NYTer Darnton discusses his book
Audio interview.
(Mr. Media)

NYDNer suspended over tossed phone
"Nobody knows what set him off."
(New York Post)

POSTED WEDNESDAY
Tony Ridder's timing
Of McClatchy stock sale.
(Doyle Reports)

Wolff's Murdoch book
On shelves in December.
(NYP/last item)

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Joe Sixpack's Philly Daily News column isn't just about beer

American Journalism Review
Calling Joe Sixpack a beer column is a little like calling Mike Royko's a tavern column or A.J. Liebling a boxing writer, says Mark Lisheron. It's about people and place. Former Philadelphia Daily News editor Zack Stalberg says Don Russell, writing as Joe Sixpack, "tends to tell Philadelphia stories that just happen to be about beer."

Posted at 2:02 PM January 30, 2008

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