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Apr 16 2009 5:48pm EDT

Late Breaks: R-Rated Tea Party Humor, more

-The talking heads at MSNBC -- and, amazingly, Anderson Cooper -- had the time of their lives this week cracking filthy jokes about Fox News's beloved "teabagging" protests. Some people didn't think it was funny. [Gawker, PM]

-A study with a really small sample size concluded that killing off your newspapers' print edition and going online-only isn't a good idea unless it's really hemorrhaging money. [Guardian]

-Gannett reported first-quarter earnings today, and it was pretty much as bad as you expected. [E&P]

-There's a big newsroom reorg a-happening at the Washington Post. [Romenesko]. □

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