Human Viagra Has a Potty Mouth

Sam Zell is spicing it up.

From Bloomberg.com:

The real estate mogul turned chairman of Chicago-based Tribune has used the f-word and called himself the human equivalent of Viagra to address what ails one of the company’s newspapers, the 126-year-old Los Angeles Times.

Zell, 66, has been telling staff members at Tribune’s nine newspapers and 23 local television stations that he wants to cut bureaucracy and encourage quick decision-making and more collaboration among newspapers, TV and the Internet.

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