Thursday, November 26, 2009

Happy Thanksgiving From the Washington Post

"earnings increased 69 percent in the third quarter"

Related:
Happy Halloween From the New York Times

Must be a holiday thing.


"Washington Post to close 3 bureaus" by Associated Press | November 26, 2009

Hey, NO BIG LOSS!

The
Washington Post is the CIA 's newspaper, so you are a winner in the deal, America.

WASHINGTON - The Washington Post will close its remaining US bureaus in New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago at the end of the year to save money and will focus news efforts on covering the nation’s capital.

Wow, those are BIG-TIME CITIES!!!!!

Six correspondents are being offered jobs in Washington, while three news aides will be let go Dec. 31. In a memo on Tuesday, executive editor Marcus Brauchli told workers the paper needed to concentrate its “journalistic firepower’’ on its central mission of covering Washington, D.C....

PFFFFFFFTT!

The Washington Post Co.’s earnings increased 69 percent in the third quarter, partly due to cost-cutting....

Just be thankful the WaPo INCREASED EARNINGS, 'kay?!

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