Is this the most ridiculous thing you ever read? As if morale in the LA Times newsroom wasn’t low enough. Seems to me publisher David Hiller must have wanted to squash it further.
First he forces out the editor when they can’t agree on the paper’s future, then he offers pap to the staff. Now his mash squash note to Rummy Boy.
Idiot quiz for the day: True or false?
1) Hiller is “a personable, funny and intellectually engaged executive.”
2) Hiller is “the equivalent of a mafioso consigliere,” also described as “a hard-nosed trial lawyer with no background in journalism.”
Check your score.
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