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This story," he told me, "is about how a single piece of yellow journalism can survive for 200 years if it serves some people's interest.
The muckrakers Teddy Roosevelt blasted a century ago were social critics who had learned from yellow journalism that the public had an insatiable appetite for scandal, particularly when it involved the high and mighty.
``This was at the height of yellow journalism - a point in this country's history where the media was taking trials and turning them into spectacles,'' she said.
 
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