Coming tomorrow is a preview on talks on the phone with feature writer Jim Kershner. But in the clip, Poundstone says "goddamn." Editors had a quick discussion but here are the talking points, both on and off camera: Should offensive language be flagged? Does that increase the possibility that the content will be accessed? As for readers who would be offended, does it extend past the highly religious?/Thuy Nguyen, SR Daily Briefing. More here (scroll down)

SR Blog Roundup:
*This just in from McCain HQ/Jim Camden, Spin Control 2.0
*The realities of being transexual/Out on the Town
*PlayXpert offers tool for online gamers/Tom Sowa, TXT
*Spokane resident quoted in New York Times/Gary Graham, News Diary
*Sourdough pancakes/Lorie Hutson, Fresh Sheet

Question: Should aggressive multi-media newspapers like the SR have different standards for print and online, in dealing with cuss words?

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