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# Keep tabs on tabloid stories
- URL: https://www.smdp.com/keep-tabs-on-tabloid-stories-editor/
- Published: 2007-08-01T15:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-24T02:25:47.000Z
- Author: Guest Author
- Tags: Opinion, Santa Monica, #archive-import

*By Kevin Skoglund Santa Monica*

In the July 28 weekend edition, reader Sharon Steck wrote a letter chastising the Daily Press for extended coverage of Lindsay Lohan (“Celebs aren’t breaking news”). After all, she said, you’re not the Globe or the National Enquirer.

In the same issue, on page 25, a story about Lohan's father, Michael Lohan, was accompanied by a photo of Lindsay in a bikini.

Ms. Steck was wrong. You are the National Enquirer.

*Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on August 1, 2007.* [Read the original PDF.](https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/smdp%5Fbackissues/080107.pdf?ref=smdp.com)