Big bang at the Star Tribune, part 2

Today’s Star Tribune has more more details on the shakeup at the newspaper. Long-time Minnesota Poll head Rob Daves — about whom I wrote in “The trouble with the Star-Trib poll” — has been given his walking papers. Despite my disagreements with him, Rob is a gentleman who is highly respected within his profession and I wish him the best.
What about James Lileks? In today’s Bleat, James notes the outpouring of support he has received. James writes: “[H]onestly, you

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