Historic newspapers, good and bad
I got a Wednesday Times and you can’t have it! People are bidding $50 for them on eBay.
Thinking about the fact that a black guy just won the presidency, nerds are back in charge of the executive branch, and newspapers are suddenly cool again, it seemed a good time to leaf through my box of important front pages. See below…
Even then, this war never seemed like a good idea.
The most remarkable thing about this paper was that the News managed to produce, publish and distribute it during a city-wide power outage.
Tragic. A brilliant front page.
The worst deadline blunder in recent memory. All of the miners were dead.
An alternate USA Today headline might have been ‘HOLY F***!’
Yeah, that West Nile virus was scary stuff.