An actual headline in a Canadian newspaper.pic.twitter.com/JEMalwvrEW
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@HeerJeet the Canadian impulse to apologize?
@DougHenwood I think that's related, yes. A kind of willful modesty and abnegation of the self. It's a strange country
@HeerJeet In that respect (and many others), it’s New Zealand writ large, isn’t it? https://instagram.com/p/BBsRfB3Akv4/
@HeerJeet we were taught to write for the person who only reads ledes; everything after just covering your ass.
@HeerJeet Though with a Jeffery Simpson column, that's usually pretty sound, no?
@HeerJeet Yes what's wrong with “Ontario budget will destroy all we hold dear”
@HeerJeet You've got to work "titty" in there somewhere if you want clicks.
.@HeerJeet Kinsley at TNR famously offered "Worthwhile Canadian Initiative" as the ne plus ultra of sleep-inducing headlines.
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