Or did the LAT pass? Mickey Kaus of Slate compared Times coverage of the Lindsay Lohan crash and arrest with the same-day coverage in the New York Post. Guess which was ahead on the local L.A. story. Meanwhile, Lohan has now returned to rehab — at Promises in Malibu — after a long weekend of partying here.
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