The West loses a scrappy daily paper

http://www.hcn.org/servlets/hcn.WOTRArticle?article_id=17540

Down With the Newseum!

We don't need a gilded home for 6,214 journalism artifacts.

http://www.slate.com/id/2183936?nav=wp

Unstable Times

By Rip Rense:

http://www.rense.com/general80/times.htm

LA Times editor fired in budget dispute

http://www.idahostatesman.com/aptopstories/story/270675.html

Jewish Congress Menaces Homeless Newspaper Over Makow

http://www.rense.com/general80/menace.htm

Gutenberg died impoverished

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes_Gutenberg

Gutenberg got into debt to a man named Fust, who called in the debt, stole his invention, and made millions off of it. Gutenberg died impoverished.

The Whiskey Rebellion

In praise of booze in the newsroom.

http://www.slate.com/id/2181183/