Op-Toons Review reports on the NY Times’ trend-setting money-saving strategy, while President Obama adjusts to life as an ordinary politician. – Ilene
New York Times to Reduce Costs and Increase Transparency By Not Using Ink and Paper on Reports Critical of Administration Agenda
New York, NY–The New York Times — after years of losing revenue in the face of competition from other media outlets providing more accurate and balanced sources of news — announced a major cost-savings initiative that includes eliminating all the ink and paper that would otherwise be used to print stories reflecting poorly on the Obama Administration and the Democratic Congress.
"We’re launching a program of unprecedented openness," said the Times’ editor-in-chief. ..
Obama Adjusts to Life as Ordinary Politician
Washington, D.C.–After being elevated to a god-like status during the presidential campaign, President Obama took a series of inconsistent and implausible policy positions that led to a dramatically steep decline in his popularity as he lost the trust of independent voters.
Administration officials downplayed recent events, saying “This is not an unprecedented situation.” They pointed to other instances in which entities were immortal but later became mortal,..
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