Beachwood Reporter | Chicago Sun-Times | Poynter
Guess what? She's from Chicago! "Problem is, there is absolutely no evidence
the baby is the 300 millionth American," writes
Steve Rhodes. "The paper just made it up." The Sun-Times
admits that, saying: "The truth is that counting people is as much an art as a science, and the Census Bureau will never know whether the actual 300 millionth American was born last week or will be born tomorrow, or perhaps arrive at O'Hare this evening or wade across the Rio Grande River this afternoon." || Related
Al Tompkins column.