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<\/a><\/center><\/p>\nI’ve been trying and trying to get Newseum<\/a> to play nice and let me see the foreign front pages but it just won’t cooperate. But I have a pretty good idea of what they say and show. And that thought makes me warm and fuzzy with pride.<\/p>\n I did get the site to work long enough to notice that a lot of American papers went with a poster treatment. Here’s what The CA<\/i> did (Incidentally, I just noticed that “commercialappeal.com” in the top right ear is not centered correctly; how did that happen!?!?!). I’m a nerd, so I’ve got a roundup of some of the more interesting pages after the jump. The Courant<\/i>‘s treatment is really interesting. I had joked a couple of times with Rebecca that I thought we should flip the page and design horizontally. And then yesterday I was talking with one of the night editors and he was talking about how tabloids will do that sometimes \u2014 design the outside spread as a poster. And I thought to myself, given the Courant<\/i>‘s redesigned flag, would they attempt a horizontal design at some point? Well, guess what, Ethel: I’M PSYCHIC. <\/p>\n That said, I don’t necessarily like it all that much. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" All morning (okay, all three hours I’ve been up), I’ve been crawling all over the interwebs, devouring everything I could find about what happened last night. The whole Proposition 8 nonsense out in California is dampening an otherwise banner day. But as other people have pointed out quite eloquently and diplomatically, tides turn \u2014 Obama’s parents’ union was illegal in many states at one time and now look how far we’ve come \u2014 and social… <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2155,469,2154,537,547,2191],"class_list":["post-2150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-design","tag-election","tag-news","tag-newspaper","tag-obama","tag-politics"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1jWWl-yG","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2150"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2150\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/a>All morning (okay, all three hours I’ve been up), I’ve been crawling all over the interwebs, devouring everything I could find about what happened last night. The whole Proposition 8 nonsense out in California is dampening an otherwise banner day. But as other people have pointed out quite eloquently and diplomatically, tides turn \u2014 Obama’s parents’ union was illegal in many states at one time and now look how far we’ve come \u2014 and social justice will prevail. We have taken a step in the right direction nationally; let’s keep up the momentum. <\/p>\n
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