in a recent NATION mag column, Eric Alterman had a good take on Murdoch's take-over of the WSJ: if (when) he undermines the front news pages of the the paper, that destroys the credibility of the editorial pages. Without the high-quality business news, the editorials end up being as prestigious and influential as the ravings of David Horowitz.
-- Jim Devine / "Segui il tuo corso, e lascia dir le genti." (Go your own way and let people talk.) -- Karl, paraphrasing Dante.
