It was much better in the 90s and very early 2000s. The creation of the politics section, Sept 2004 was the beginning of the downfall, in hindsight. The site

It was much better in the 90s and very early 2000s. The creation of the politics section, Sept 2004 was the beginning of the downfall, in hindsight. The site really kept changing for the worst from then on, and the latest change in ownership turned it into complete trash.