Bad Pun Day at the Metro Section
This headline appears on the front page of the Washington Post Metro section, above the fold:
And this headline also appears on the same page:
C’mon, guys, leave the bad puns to the tabloids — and the bloggers!
(Interestingly enough, the online version of the Post makes the Michael Steele headline a little less groan-worthy: “Polls Find Steele May Be Magnet for Black Voters.” It reminds us of how the online Post also cleaned up that photo caption about Condi and Jack.)
A Riot of Passage at U-Md. [WP]
Steele May Be Magnet for Blacks [WP]
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Actually, the online version is perhaps even more groan-worthy, considering all magnets have "poles."
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