tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926413038778731189.post4049496454752594116..comments2023-10-16T07:13:12.123-05:00Comments on A plain blog about politics: Oy, [Headline Writer]Jonathan Bernsteinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15931039630306253241noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926413038778731189.post-32402357445372999742013-07-05T00:22:16.068-05:002013-07-05T00:22:16.068-05:00I use the Post's internal system, which requir...I use the Post's internal system, which requires me to write a headline -- Greg usually writes his own for Plum Line pieces, while the various Post editors who edit my PP posts usually, but not always, use what I wrote.<br /><br />I don't usually bother submitting suggested headlines for columns (and, since you asked, I usually use email attachments).<br /><br />JHBJonathan Bernsteinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15931039630306253241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926413038778731189.post-43185041222817385752013-07-02T01:16:32.297-05:002013-07-02T01:16:32.297-05:00Slate is the worse for headlines that totally diff...Slate is the worse for headlines that totally differ from the article. If you read the comment threads you'll find that a huge amount of debate is generated between people who just reader the header and never bothered to read the article vs. people who actually read the article.<br /><br />It is understandable when the tabloid press creates misleading headlines but it ticks me off when publications aspire to respectability should hold themselves to a higher standard.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6926413038778731189.post-85658934903930012472013-07-01T19:19:00.146-05:002013-07-01T19:19:00.146-05:00Out of pure curiosity for the world you live in as...Out of pure curiosity for the world you live in as a blogger: can you include a suggested title in your submissions? Does that vary much by outlet? For that matter: how DO you submit your pieces? Emailed text? Word file attachments? Online upload?Matt Jarvisnoreply@blogger.com