TheStreet.com media critic Marek Fuchs finds the same old coverage of Black Friday — full of retail industry-driven melodrama.
“The Journal News, a Westchester County, N.Y., paper, cut right to the chase. It didn’t even bother naming a specific shopper in its lead:
“‘They’ll wipe the sleep out of their eyes and pull on layers of sweatshirts, sweaters and jackets.
“‘Then they’ll head to a favorite store and stand in line before daybreak with dozens of other shopping warriors waiting for a manager to slip a key in the lock, turn his wrist and let them inside.'”
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