Romenesko Memos
The cover headline on Tuesday’s b — the Baltimore Sun’s free tabloid — read “DOUCHEBAG!: 56 ways to tell if you are one.” Editor Anne Tallent writes to colleagues who questioned the hed: “Douchebag means something different to you than it does to b readers. I understand that to each of you it sounds offensive, but to our readers it is a commonplace term to describe a particularly lame type of guy.” || Read the “Douchebag” story.
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