Slog: Comment on Lede of the Week

1

Nice photo! Oh when will the persecution of my people cease???

Posted by StrangerDanger | November 7, 2008 4:25 PM

2

He'll have a long time to chew the fat... with his new cell mates.

Struggling for more one-liners here.

Posted by David | November 7, 2008 4:31 PM

3

This is my favorite post of the day.

Posted by Lindy West | November 7, 2008 4:33 PM

4

@2: I know! It's the joke that cannot be improved!

"We performed a little operation of our own," is cop genius.

Posted by Brendan Kiley | November 7, 2008 4:34 PM

5

"sucks" to be him! GET IT?!

Posted by Damien | November 7, 2008 4:43 PM

6

Still a bullshit journalism-school word.

Posted by Greg | November 7, 2008 4:59 PM

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"We came bearing more than flowers," Jacobello said. "We came bearing justice."

No, still no improvement.

Posted by David | November 7, 2008 5:21 PM

8

I didn't go to journalism school—I learned that word from Jen Graves. Who didn't go to journalism school, either.

Posted by Brendan Kiley | November 7, 2008 5:41 PM

9

Well, it's very British. In a Daily Mail vein.

Posted by Garth | November 7, 2008 7:10 PM

10

I can't be the only one wanting to see pictures of the police disguised as nurses!

Posted by K X One | November 7, 2008 7:59 PM

11

Lede is just used at this point to annoy you.

Posted by Bellevue Ave | November 8, 2008 5:46 PM

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