While looking into if the Tribune Corporation is actually coming out of its 4 year bankruptcy, I ran into this interesting story
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303360504577410750229596784.html
You need a Wall Street Journal subscription to read the article (I don’t have one)
It appears the Ford Foundation is paying the Los Angeles Tribune to cover topics it wants publicized.
Given that Barack Obama’s mother and Tim Geithner’s father were employed by the Ford Foundation. Connect dots if you like.
Here is another source, but this is getting almost no media coverage. I wonder why.
http://www.bellinghamherald.com/2012/05/17/2525974/los-angeles-times-receives-1-million.html