In nine short months, [Howell] Raines's hard-charging style has left plenty of bruised feelings among editors and reporters alike, even prompting Washington Bureau Chief Jill Abramson to threaten to quit if things didn't change. (Washington Post)<p>***Oooh!***<p>***Whether it's a Canadian import brought in to pound in the last nail on the coffin of a Midwest U.S. newspaper or a New York Times veteran ascending to the top newsroom job, the editor sets the tone. If you can't live with it, you move on. (Nine "short" months? Check your calendar.)<p>Raines, who has long been accused of playing favorites, ....<p>***A newspaper editor playing favorites? Could that mean putting people where he wants them? Scandalous!***<p>[ June 03, 2002: Message edited by: blanp ]<p>[ June 08, 2002: Message edited by: blanp ]</p>
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