So there I was, feeling all up-to-date as I read Saturday morning's paper, and then I came to the editorial ("Fear and firepower on the 'frontier,' " Feb. 23) and read, "Modern media are the biggest drivers of fear. They warn relentlessly …"
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Is the Star Tribune paranoid?
February 26, 2013 at 3:06AM
Ric Thornton/Macon Telegraph/MCT (Susan Hogan — KRT/Macon Telegraph/The Minnesota Star Tribune)
"They?" Is my beloved Strib not part of the modern media? A lone rational voice in a world of hysteria and hype? Sounds a little paranoid to me …
Jeff Moses, Minneapolis
