This Spectrum thing might just be the real deal.
First of all, let me explain that I have no actual loyalty to Spectator. The main reason I even started writing for Spec as an opinion columnist is because I was promised free pizza in a mass e-mail last month. And I estimate that there is at least a 60% chance that my editor, whose name I never learned, will fire me by spring break.
So even though I have many personal reasons to bash Spectrum right now, when I read the very first Spectrum post "Introducing Spectrum" this morning, I couldn't help but feel like there was something unique and elevating about the way the editors describe their newspaper. Namely, they admit that it sucks:
