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 Ideal of the Scoop
By SETH LIPSKY
September 30, 2008
Following are excerpts of remarks by the Editor of the Sun, Seth Lipsky, to the newspaper's staff:
It is my duty to report today that Ira Stoll and I and our partners have concluded that the Sun will cease publication. Our last number will be the issue dated September 30, the first day of Rosh Hashanah. I want you to know that Ira and I, and our partners, explored every possible way to avoid having to cease publication.
We have spoken with every individual who seemed to be a prospective partner, and everywhere we were received with courtesy and respect. I tend to be an optimist and held out hope for a favorable outcome as late as mid-afternoon today. But among other problems...
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LENORE SKENAZY: Putting the Great in Recession
DANIEL JOHNSON: Dubious Defense of Democracy
HILLEL HALKIN: Long Walk With Lipsky
ERIC GIOIA: What New York Owes Vets
LAWRENCE KUDLOW: Debating Paulson's Bailout: Win-Win for Taxpayers
LUIGI ZINGALES: Debating Paulson's Bailout: It's a Big Price
ANDREW WOLF: School Change We Can Believe In
KENNETH BLACKWELL: Reason's Debt To Faith
DAVID SHRIBMAN: Voters Come Home
ABRAHAM FOXMAN: The Dangerous Brew
MARK GILBERT: Where To Stash One's Winnings?
PATRICK McILHERAN: Is 'Clean' Clean Enough?
MARCUS WINTERS: Time for McCain To Answer
DANIEL JOHNSON: Deafening Silence
KENNETH BLACKWELL: Obama's Patriotic Tonic
R. EMMETT TYRRELL, JR.: 'The Taranto Principle'
JOHN McWHORTER: Long Live the SATs
JAY AKASIE: Closed Doors at Episcopal Church
'What New York Owes Vets'
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