Quick Read

The Dispatch continued their outstanding State of the State ramification coverage, today addressing the swap of the graduation exam, in favor of the ACT… Unfortunately, the front page’s lead, on the impact of non-profit service cuts, was miserable… The feature was mostly without the human element and the few anecdotes that there were, were buried on A8… How many times do I hate to say this… If the writers want us to believe people are affected… make us understand why…

While I normally bash Bob Hunter (because he deserves it), his column on the Arizona Cardinals almost moving to Columbus, instead of Arizona, was fascinating… Tim May and Ken Gordon’s breakdown of the Buckeyes recruiting class was also notable and informative…

Steve Watenberg’s piece on bankruptcies increasing (Business front), should have received front-page consideration…. And Joe Blundo’s piece about President Obama’s impact on the Super Bowl was ridiculous…. This message is for every reporter in America… Obama is a politician… STOP working him into your sports columns…