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The Thumb Sucker
In the early sixties at the washington star newspaper, karl bernstein came across a term, a journalistic term, that i knew was old, maybe i didn't know quite how old, thumb sucker. So as news reporters on breaking news covering news, say you would take some things in your notebook you didn't get to use and write a piece that's got a more analytical tone. That is, a thumb sucker. We'll start with the new york post headline here, a queen strips prince andrew of titles as he faces new york sex assault suit. What if we said ral royal, royal with cheat ro pope action headline, ar royal with cheat,
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