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Fla Dem

(23,675 posts)
14. I subscribed since the 70"s and read it cover to cover, but..........
Thu Oct 18, 2012, 09:42 AM
Oct 2012

in the mid 2000's it changed it's appearance, layout and content. I tried for a while, but it just didn't work for me anymore, It was really hard to give up something you had depended on for 30 years, but finally I canceled mid-subscription about 4 years ago.

 

bigwillq

(72,790 posts)
3. Sad to see.
Thu Oct 18, 2012, 08:50 AM
Oct 2012

More so because of the job losses than anything else, although I am still a big fan of print journalism.

I work in the industry, and it's a tough business to be in nowadays.

Laurian

(2,593 posts)
4. If the plan is continue an online presence with The Daily Beast,
Thu Oct 18, 2012, 08:53 AM
Oct 2012

I hope they make some major improvements there. I've almost stopped visiting that site. The articles are stale and the site navigation is really lacking.

Hugin

(33,148 posts)
8. They've started providing wifi hotspots.
Thu Oct 18, 2012, 09:05 AM
Oct 2012

Like the oil change places and the fast food joints. Mostly.

wishlist

(2,795 posts)
12. Last one I happened to see was very Republican, very thin
Thu Oct 18, 2012, 09:30 AM
Oct 2012

I was dismayed by the last one I happened to pick up at the library several weeks ago- it seemed much more right wing than I remembered for Newsweek and many fewer articles. So I am not at all sorry.

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