Letters to the Editor
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Acronyms
...are not like station call letters. At all. I don't care if I catch the national news on WABC or WXYI.
After clicking through, I figured out that PPLE is "People", GWKR is "Gawker", and EOTS... well ok I didn't click through. Perhaps click-throughs are the point? That's why Paglia is published here, right?
My point was that this feature is needlessly cute. Are Salon's coders really realizing an economy in writing GWKR instead of Gawker?
And yes, there is a point to be made regarding Salon's opinion as to which "top five stories [I] need to know about."