Mencken’s Birthday: He’d have hated today’s elite MSM – UPDATED

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Mencken’s Birthday: He’d have hated today’s elite MSM – UPDATED

September 12, 2012 By Elizabeth Scalia

 



 

 

So, today is the birthday of H. L. Mencken, the journalist who once wrote stuff like this:

All successful newspapers are ceaselessly querulous and bellicose. They never