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Atlanta falls again

What’s happening to editorials?

Posted: October 13, 2009 at 4:02 a.m.

I know of no American who starts from a higher level of aspiration than the journalist. . . . He plans to be both an artist and a moralist—a master of lovely words and merchant of sound ideas. He ends, commonly, as the most depressing jackass of his community—that is, if his career goes on to what is called a success.

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Editorial, Pages 10 on 10/13/2009

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