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Kurtz Listens In On Newspapers' "Last Throes"

Howard Kurtz, the Washington Post's media specialist, appears to be revolted by all the funereal talk about the newspaper industry, of which he is a part. It's not that too much fuss has been made over the demonstrable woes of the nation's papers, it's just that too many bellyachers have forgotten that most of the news in this country originates with papers, Kurtz says. He then proceeds to listen in on a number of top bloggers, quoting their complaints about, and heartache over, the fate of the print newspaper industry. Think of it as a roundup of self-flagellation.

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