Who could have guessed that newspapers were dying and that car companies in the U.S. don't have a clue?

We're not finding much about the KC Star firings in the KC Star. Jeffrey Flanagan would probably have the scoop, but, well, you know...

Elsewhere, from Thomas Friedman today:

Somebody ought to call Steve Jobs, who doesn’t need to be bribed to do innovation, and ask him if he’d like to do national service and run a car company for a year.

Read the full column in the New York Times.

Maybe Jobs would like to run the KC Star, or the KC Royals, or the KC Chiefs, or the KSU Wildcats, or the Treasury Department?