Romney campaigns in Iowa
May 15, 2012 at 3:31 pm in Worthington Daily Globe
Candidate pins ‘prairie fire of debt’ on Obama
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Tuesday painted President Barack Obama as a reckless steward of the country’s economy and, as proof, pointed to “a financial crisis of debt and spending that threatens what it means to be an American.” Continue Reading
The print version of Daily Globe today ran this story as a BANNER HEADLINE. Clearly, the editors felt this was the biggest news of the day. But,since Des Moines is 270 miles away from here, why should this story achieve such importance? The story carried nothing new or particularly enlightening. I’m sure we’ll hear lots from politicians of all stripes in the next 5 months, and some of them might actually get alot closer to our hometown. Save the banner headlines for news that’s really important, or relevant, to the majority of readers.
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