Romenesko

National Journal
William Powers says the Boston Globe offered one of the strongest retorts to those who argued that it was cowardly to withhold the Muhammad images. The paper said: "Newspapers ought to refrain from publishing offensive caricatures of Muhammad in the name of the ultimate Enlightenment value: tolerance." Powers writes: "Yet when I saw the Austin-American Statesman's rationale for publishing the turban-bomb image, I was, frankly, just as impressed."
> Editor says Globe doesn't run images that offend religious groups (BG)
> Rieder sides with US editors who decided to run the cartoons (AJR)
> P-I's Bunting is okay with editors' decision not to run the cartoons (P-I)
> University of Illinois student paper runs six of the cartoons (ChiTrib)
> Danish editor who ran cartoons put on leave after another dispute (GU)