Why the Trib, for all my beefs about it, will always be the authoritative newspaper in Chicago, and the Sun-Times will always be a second-rate goofoff: An S-T front page teaser this morning:
"Jennifer To Brad: 'Time To Shave.'"
Then again, I did do a sidebar on Friday for the Trib on tabloid headlines about Angelina Jolie...
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