Yeah, we know we're late reporting this, but here is the best of all the Sam-Zell-Has-Stepped-In-It news.

New York Times: Wall Street thinks the Trib deal, while sure to be approved tomorrow, is a butterfly-wing flap away from failure.

Associated Press:Teamsters plan to show up to a shareholders meeting tomorrow to say the employee stock ownership plan will leave workers shouldering the financial and operational burden while Zell continues making billions off the nickel slots.

Forbes: Tribune's crappy stock hit one of its biggest upswings in months -- proving we'll never understand how the stock market works.