Found August 21, 2009 on SCAR:
There is no worse story than when a writer is more or less "told to write." It happens in the newspaper industry all the time; an opinion writer is told he/she needs to have a piece in at a certain deadline, and even though the writer has nothing in particular to say, they churn out 750 words with theories like "the Oilers will need to score to win," "Do the Eskimos have the defense to win? I'm not sure," and my personal favourite, a rehashing of things past ...

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