# Editor of Daily Mail to step down **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [June 7, 2018, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/editor-of-daily-mail-to-step-down/815636 "2018-06-07T21:37:32Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Quartz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/quartz/32/267_2.png) [@Quartz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Quartz)\ **Post date:** [June 7, 2018, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/editor-of-daily-mail-to-step-down/815636/1 "2018-06-07T21:37:32Z")
The editor of the Daily Mail, Paul Dacre, is stepping down soon. The paper has come in for a lot of well-deserved opprobrium. The Poke has culled some of the best responses: [Paul Dacre is stepping down as Daily Mail editor - our 19 favourite farewells - The Poke](https://www.thepoke.co.uk/2018/06/07/paul-dacre-step-down-daily-mail-our-19-favourite-farewells/) (Spoiled for NSFW language.) ---
**Author:** ![IvoryTowerDenizen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ivorytowerdenizen/32/17937_2.png) [@IvoryTowerDenizen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/IvoryTowerDenizen)\ **Post date:** [June 7, 2018, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/editor-of-daily-mail-to-step-down/815636/2 "2018-06-07T21:50:07Z")
Those “farewells” are brilliant. ---
**Author:** ![JoseB](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/joseb/32/1530_2.png) [@JoseB](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JoseB)\ **Post date:** [June 8, 2018, 4:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/editor-of-daily-mail-to-step-down/815636/3 "2018-06-08T04:50:52Z")
I love it ^.^ ---
**Author:** ![friedo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/8edcca/32.png) [@friedo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/friedo)\ **Post date:** [June 8, 2018, 11:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/editor-of-daily-mail-to-step-down/815636/4 "2018-06-08T11:57:04Z")
They _edit_ that shit?