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This is what immediately crossed my mind too. I have talked to quite a few people from other countries who assumed that USA Today is our foremost national paper
by SL61 9y ago
This is what immediately crossed my mind too. I have talked to quite a few people from other countries who assumed that USA Today is our foremost national paper, like the American Der Spiegel.
I have no idea where the idea comes from though.
- emmelaich 9y agoBecause it's ubiquitous and small enough to conveniently carry. Source: I visited USA for the first time recently. It's also of a much higher* quality than I expected. It's got something for everyone. * my expectations were very low
- dagw 9y agoI have no idea where the idea comes from though. It is one of the only newspaper of note without a city name in the title. Also it is one of the best selling newspapers in the US.
- WhiteSource1 9y agoI went to American University and it has a huge number of international students, both because of its location in DC and also because of its name, they thought it was the national university.