Saturday, April 5, 2008

‘I'm your Viagra, okay?’

Sam Zell, like any good newspaperman, has a deft way with words, although occasionally his bon mots can veer toward the infelicitous.

It is difficult to conceive of a more unlikely saviour for the L.A. Times – or American newspapers, in general – than this brazen, foul-mouthed, and often outrageous, billionaire. Unlike some owners who have been attracted to newspapers as an ideological pulpit, Mr. Zell appears to be in it for one reason and one reason alone: profit. [Click for MORE]

> But can the rest of us afford to do a daring grave dance? Sphere: Related Content

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