Colby Cosh, an Alberta-based editorial page columnist for the National Post, says he got the call today that "contained the last words any human being wants to hear". He'd been canned, "effective immediately."
Cosh, at his blog, says he was told by the paper's comment editor that the Post is being re-organized further.
Anyone hear anything else?
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Is the Post trimming its columnists' roster?
Colby Cosh, an Alberta-based editorial page columnist for the National Post, says he got the call today that "contained the last words any human being wants to hear". He'd been canned, "effective immediately."
Cosh, at his blog, says he was told by the paper's comment editor that the Post is being re-organized further.
Anyone hear anything else?
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Re: Is the Post trimming its columnists' roster?
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Anonymous
on Fri 01 Oct 2004 04:37 PM EDT | Permanent Link
You've taken away the one upside from this news--I thought I might never have to look at that "Mexican serial killer" digital woodcut of my head again... -Colby
Re: Re: Is the Post trimming its columnists' roster?
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DavidAkin
on Sat 02 Oct 2004 12:33 PM EDT | Profile | Permanent Link
Thanks, Colby. Here, then, for the readers of this blog, is Colby as he's chosen to appear at his own blog.
 Re: Re: Re: Is the Post trimming its columnists' roster?
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Anonymous
on Sun 03 Oct 2004 01:39 AM EDT | Permanent Link
Ah, the upper-Okanagan-rapist look. Much better!
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