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"Experts"?

Marc wrote 1 week ago: Flicking back through my RSS feeds, I see that a few days ago, the Guardian had seven “experts … more →

Tags: Afghanistan, Guardian

Crap environmental reporting3 comments

CJAB wrote 2 weeks ago: We do a lot in our lab to get our research results out to a wider community than just scientists … more →

Tags: Amphibian, Blog, bushmeat, Conservation, Exploitation, frog, harvest, Red List, Biodiversity

Updates about David Street and H1N1 Response

kwreader wrote 2 weeks ago: So the David Street apartments could be demolished and rebuilt. This editorial expresses some well d … more →

Tags: In The News, david street, h1n1

Newspaper reporting in india hits a new LOW2 comments

deepakapte wrote 1 month ago: How low can a newspaper go to make its sales grow ? Definitely News reporting in India today has tou … more →

Tags: observations, bad news reporting, indian newspapers, Toi

Guardian inaccurate article: Alleged credit card scam raises new web security fears1 comment

scanlyze wrote 2 months ago: Guardian inaccurate article: Alleged credit card scam raises new web security fears To the Guardian … more →

Tags: Bobbie Johnson, credit, Credit Card, criticism, Ewen MacAskill, fraud, Guardian, Indictment, Law

Overblown DEET news16 comments

Bug Girl wrote 3 months ago: DEET is the gold standard for insect repellent. I’ve covered it fairly extensively at the Bug … more →

Tags: Science, Entomology, Skepticism, Mosquitoes, Insects, DEET, Advice, Journalism, alarmist

The Dumbest Thing I've Read... Today.

CW wrote 5 months ago: The New York Daily News’ John Harper, apparently in a struggle to come up with something to sa … more →

Tags: Uncategorized

Just Saying...Who Cares?

b3st3v3r wrote 5 months ago: CNN Does It, Again Seriously, CNN?  This is more disappointing than Who gives a damn about the presi … more →

Tags: Politics, Just Saying, obama, bush, Reading Habits, CNN, BS

If you have to rebel, you rebel against whatever is at hand...

jigmetonpa wrote 5 months ago: News Deconstruct: Source Article:  Boy chosen by Dalai Lama turns back on Buddhist order     TOR_rob … more →

Tags: Looking Under Rocks, Tibetan Buddhism, fpmt, prejudice in journalism, tulkus

Funny the way it is...

mikey7321 wrote 5 months ago: With the launch of the new DMB album I thought I would post something related to one of the songs. S … more →

Tags: Life, Other Stuff, Marketing, Chicago Sun-Times, Dave Matthews Band, Newspapers

"The Deer and the customers made it out safely."

robstrom wrote 6 months ago: This is the last sentence of an article from Fox News. But as a recently fired employee of the Beer … more →

Tags: brush with greatness, Deer, Economy, Pa, disgruntled employees, Beer Arena, What Was/Is Fit To Print

Swine Flu, The Ecomony, and News Media Sensationalism

SWB wrote 6 months ago: I remember years ago (I’m talking the 70s, 80s, and 90s) when reporting was excellent, accurat … more →

Tags: Awards, Business, Opinion, Political, Random, rants, SWB clueless, The Rant Files, Avian Flu

Swine Flu Hysteria?5 comments

Chris Kavanagh wrote 7 months ago: Before I begin, let me just make some things clear, I am NOT denying that swine flu presents a signi … more →

Tags: Skepticism, swine flu

WTF is the CDC Squealing About???7 comments

mdking wrote 7 months ago: The Daily Show’s Jon Stewart slaughters cable news for serving up alarm when they should be de … more →

Tags: News Headlines, Humor, Public Health, Entertainment, Video, News, Government, Too Stupid to Live, stfu

Bad reporting award of the MONTH!

thepostpasseist wrote 8 months ago: Michelle Obama and Rachele Mussolini – Pravda.Ru. In case you were unaware, you, your grandmot … more →

Tags: Politics, Michelle Obama, Women

Kate Clinton swallowed whole by intertubes

thepostpasseist wrote 8 months ago: YouTube – Green Day. THE PROBLEM WITH THE INTERTUBES is as follows: in fifty years when some k … more →

Tags: Feminism, film, intarwebz., Politics, Queer, Kate Clinton

Debt Games1 comment

Paul White wrote 8 months ago: This article made me laugh: “GOP Predicts Doomsday if Obama Budget Passed” It made me la … more →

Tags: People, Politics, Government, Common Sense, News, Barack Obama, national debt, Susan Collins, Richard Shelby

Kidnapped in Guatemala: AFTERMATH3 comments

Z. Marcela wrote 8 months ago: This is madness. this is what i want to remember I was one of the eleven students ‘kidnapped … more →

Tags: kidnapped in guatemala, kidnapping in guatemala, Kidnapping, msu students kidnapped in guatemala, students kidnapped in guatemala, kidnapped on spring break, media coverage of sensitive issues, bad media coverage, kidnappings abroad

Seeing dollar signs

thepostpasseist wrote 8 months ago: There are so many fucking stories in the Post today that replace the letter S with a $. It’s b … more →

Tags: News, NY Post, Newspaper


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