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delve into it. In a little while, there is a grand comical soap opera going on at the very top of the El Segundo Times.

The family that owns the El Segundo Times is at war with the newsroom.

The news editor, the executive editor, quit about two weeks ago.

And it looks like there are all kinds of terrible problems festering.

And it's just, it's dying.

The place is dying financially.

It seems that Patrick Sunshyang, the owner, is sick of losing money.

He has blown about a billion dollars and has got nothing to show for it.

If he sold it tomorrow, I don't know if he would get more than 10 bucks, maybe less.

His wife is certainly upset with all the money they've spent.

And the daughter, who's become almost like the de facto newsroom

editor, while she attends school in Europe, she controls the newsroom through tweets. And she's

so far left, she thinks the newsroom is too conservative to boil it down. So it's, it's gotten

hysterical. And I was planning to talk about this at the start of the show, right, because it's

such a rich story. And then I found out this morning that the Los Angeles Times had endorsed George Gascon for re-election as L.A. County District Attorney.

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