When the watchdog snores

Local journalism is in decline, but can nonprofits save it?

George Santos, the snake-oil salesman turned newly-minted congressman from Long Island, lied virtually every time he moved his lips while campaigning.  He lied about graduating from college (he has a GED but no college degree), working for Goldman Sachs and Citigroup (he didn’t), owning multiple apartments (he didn’t), asserting that he was a proud Amer…