T IRED of the political robocalls, the mudslinging, the talking heads toting up House and Senate seats? That's all behind us now — for a day or two. Unfortunately we're still saddled with tired phrases from a source that's a little too close for comfort.

We're talking about the print media of which we're a part. Just when you thought Google had exposed writers to maximum scrutiny, an outfit called Factiva has b...