The Times has gone from industry flagship to partisan garbage scow in a generation, specifically, the generation of Pinch Sulzberger. The paper's journalistic standards have declined with its circulation - and that's no coincidence, though Keller, et al, would have you believe the demise of newspapers is completely beyond anyone's control. In truth, America's newspapers are failing because of what's delivered to the doorstep, not what's on the computer inside.