Radar Slaps Back

Radar.com finally acknowledges that 95% of its hit count so far is coming from Gawker. Is this manna from on high for those looking for an ironically snarky battle royale? Or is this just the sort of thing newspapers need: a much-needed bloggy overload of self-referencing to drive readers back to hard news simply out of exasperation? Discuss.

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