As Slate’s Jody Rosen recently discovered, the Montgomery County Bulletin, a Texas alt-weekly with circulation 20,000, has since 2005 been plagiarizing articles from sources like Salon, Rolling Stone and the Guardian. And now, its Web site is down:
More interesting to ponder: What will it run next week, now that its cribbing style has been outed?
Jane Kim is a writer in New York.