Romenesko

Chicago Tribune
Earlier this week, the Tribune website also took down comments on an opinion column about Muslims, and on a story about the Illinois governor and a story about a violent crime in which a child was killed. "Those are the latest on the list of volatile topics that bring out anonymous writers who are so nasty, obscene and racist that the boards were beginning to read like a community of foul-mouthed bigots," writes ombud Timothy McNulty.