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Levi's FAIL: Levi’s New Ad Campaign Falls on Its Butt (shelbyknox.com)
The tagline of a Levi's ad reinforces the “some butts, i.e., smaller butts, are more deserving of jeans than others” trope that it claims to subvert. Try this: All asses of all shapes and sizes are created equal. Muuuuch better. -
Mainly yahoo. FAIL: OP ED piece disguised as journalism-where's the credibility? (yahoo.com)
Yahoo has been lousy about their news service in the recent years. Many of the articles are randomly posted as 'Top Stories' when they're simply an op-ed piece or opinion. It's not an unbiased article by any means. Yahoo is just regurgitating news. -
The Washington Post FAIL: Washington Post promotes the 'Pea Tarty' movement (washingtonpost.com)
The Post informs its readers of every detail of the antics of Pea (Beck) and Tarty (Palin) as these corporate shills pander to Americans' lower impulses. The Post ignored the massive genuine grassroots uprisings of opposion to the Iraq war. -
Fox News FAIL: The Fox News Guest Who Celebrates When People Die from AIDS (change.org)
Fox & Friends recently featured a family values “expert” who believes that abortion doctors should expect to be murdered, and who once publicly read the obituaries of people who died from AIDS while playing the song “Another One Bites the Dust.” -
Kevin Hassett FAIL: Columnist Gushes Over NJ Gov's Education Policies; Ignores $400 Million Screw Up (bloomberg.com)
Bloomberg columnist Kevin Hassett gushes over the Reagan-esque qualities of NJ Governor Chris Christie, citing his tough educ. policies. Missing from the puffery is mention of Christie's bungling of a federal grant that cost state schools $400 mn.
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Spicing up Financial News (youtube.com)
About 1:05 into this clip of a rather dry news report on interest rates notice when the financial expert in the background decides to spice up his spreadsheet. Catch his expression at the end when he realizes that it's all on camera. -
Fox News FAIL: Fox Bows Out on Real News Reporting (foxnews.com)
"Fox and Friends" co-anchors try to conjure news from nothing, by pushing a silly story about Obama bowing to people. The Mayor of Tampa refuses to take the bait making the Fox hosts look ridiculous. -
Premiere Radio Networks FAIL: Rush Limbaugh: Race baiting for an audience of 20 million (mediamatters.org)
This is what Premiere Radio Networks gets in exchange for its $400 million contract with Rush Limbaugh: Another disgusting display of race baiting. -
Fox News Channel FAIL: Glenn Beck's Hate Rhetoric Sinks to New Low (crooksandliars.com)
Fox News darling Glenn Beck engages in “eliminationist rhetoric” to attack those he considers to be progressive or liberal, sinking the level of political discourse in the media to new depths -
Fox News Channel FAIL: Stephen Colbert Goes Where Fox News Channel Fails to Tread (colbertnation.com)
It takes Stephen Colbert -- a comedian posing as a journalist -- to expose the many errors in reporting of Fox News Channel journalists and pundits, who covered the James O'Keefe's heavily-edited attack on ACORN with little regard for the truth.
