Hat’s off to PeoriaIllinoisan, for catching this gem that I missed in today’s article about med school grads:
Medical students around the country on Thursday performed the annual rites of Match Day, the day they learned where they will spend the next five years as medical residents. The 44 candidates for graduation at the Peoria college tore open envelopes in the banquet room of the Weaver Ridge clubhouse – precisely at 11 a.m. Central Daylight Time. They instantly learned whether they were in the market for a moving van or had five more years ahead of them – like the rest of us residents of central Illinois – watching whether a museum will ever get built on the Peoria riverfront.
Woah. Right out of the blue, the writer makes an unprovoked attack on the riverfront museum project. I’ve gotta think that this somehow snuck its way past the copy desk.
Billy Dennis is a former reporter and editor at small daily and weekly newspapers in Illinois and Missouri. He comments on media, news and politics. He also owns and operates 
Cheers to Scott Hilyard (one of the best writers at the Journal Star) for trying to breathe some life into what was one of my top-10-most-dreaded perennial stories when I worked there.
Seems more in the vein of promotion than attack.
I don’t care WHO you are….
…that, there, is funny.