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Should newspapers endorse candidates?
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(01-22-2020, 09:01 AM)Benton Wrote: Every agency is different, but all that ones I worked at asked you to write a suggested hed. And 99% of the time, that 6-8 word capsule was horrifically modified. It's gotten ten fold worse with the internet where it's all about getting someone to click your link.

Oh, yeah, I'm aware. It has definitely gotten worse as of late and I know it is often the editorial staff making the call on the headline.
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RE: Should newspapers endorse candidates? - Belsnickel - 01-22-2020, 09:36 AM

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