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News as infotainment

Posted: October 15, 2009 at 2:22 a.m.

In theory, the national news media function in a free market of ideas, a self-regulating, relentless quest for what the old Superman comics called “truth, justice and the American way.”

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Editorial, Pages 15 on 10/15/2009

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