tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14818100.post114666137991559775..comments2024-01-05T22:20:39.218-06:00Comments on CHATTER: NEWS-LEADER EXODUSRon Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12099772730874178834noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14818100.post-1147210652540768202006-05-09T16:37:00.000-05:002006-05-09T16:37:00.000-05:00My name is Mr. Skalicky, but you can call me Mr. T...My name is Mr. Skalicky, but you can call me Mr. Tibbs.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14818100.post-1147133826070749942006-05-08T19:17:00.000-05:002006-05-08T19:17:00.000-05:00Mrs. Skolisky please refrain from such outbursts. ...Mrs. Skolisky please refrain from such outbursts. Or is it you Mr. shall we call you...Smith?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14818100.post-1147133339878251232006-05-08T19:08:00.000-05:002006-05-08T19:08:00.000-05:00"He's gained a solid rep as a good political repor..."He's gained a solid rep as a good political reporter..."<BR/><BR/>From whom? Certainly not among his peers in the capitol press corps. I doubt Goodwin could pass an 8th grade test on the Missouri Constitution.<BR/><BR/>The News-Leader hasn't had a truly sharp knife in Jefferson City since the days of Keith White and Roger Snell. You can't name a half-dozen major stories that an N-L Capital Bureau person has broken in the past 20 years. There just aren't that many, and it's sad. The N-L pays lip service to statehouse coverage. The Star and the Post-Dispatch, and to an increasing degree, the Columbia Tribune are eating the N-L's lunch. Missy Shelton is as good as it gets for us locally. Leave it to radio...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14818100.post-1147132450058884762006-05-08T18:54:00.000-05:002006-05-08T18:54:00.000-05:00Nina Rao's departure (for a Rotary foreign study p...Nina Rao's departure (for a Rotary foreign study program) was broken weeks ago in the Springfield Business Journal. News of the other "half" of this "exodus" has been circulating around the capital for even longer.<BR/><BR/>Yawn.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14818100.post-1146842707393798262006-05-05T10:25:00.000-05:002006-05-05T10:25:00.000-05:00I was under the impression there were a dozen news...I was under the impression there were a dozen news room openings. Say <BR/>Mr. Anonymous aka Defender of the beast...<BR/>How many editor slots are open? How's that copy desk doin? What about moral any <BR/>snappy comeback on that little issue?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14818100.post-1146793930535142992006-05-04T20:52:00.000-05:002006-05-04T20:52:00.000-05:00If two people leaving makes an exodus, I need to g...If two people leaving makes an exodus, I need to go back and check my Bible! ;-)<BR/><BR/>Sounds like normal turnover for a business with hundreds of employees. When they have a dozen newsroom openings, then I'll wonder.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14818100.post-1146777506579470912006-05-04T16:18:00.000-05:002006-05-04T16:18:00.000-05:00Re-arranging the deck chairs eh?$10 says the cap'n...Re-arranging the deck chairs eh?<BR/>$10 says the cap'n doesn't go down with the ship.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14818100.post-1146772324795226942006-05-04T14:52:00.000-05:002006-05-04T14:52:00.000-05:00More depatures coming soon, so I've been told from...More depatures coming soon, so I've been told from a staff member. Some by choice ... some not ...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14818100.post-1146709883353597582006-05-03T21:31:00.000-05:002006-05-03T21:31:00.000-05:00Mr. Chatterhead sounds like maybe he's the one who...Mr. Chatterhead sounds like maybe he's the one who needs to grow some skin. Along with a heart.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14818100.post-1146690611460537572006-05-03T16:10:00.000-05:002006-05-03T16:10:00.000-05:00It's a wonder everyone isn't sh@%ing on the floors...It's a wonder everyone isn't sh@%ing on the floors.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14818100.post-1146685141849784132006-05-03T14:39:00.000-05:002006-05-03T14:39:00.000-05:00Only the beginning...Only the beginning...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com