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glitch25Pardon me while I get my eyes checked after the extreme eye roll I just inflicted upon myself.
http://meatraffle.wordpress.com/2010/09/12/journalism-fail-why-the-portland-press-heralds-apology-for-covering-ramadan-is-wrong/
I can't help but feel torn between the desire to be amused at the fact that commenting on all of these articles went all over the place (read them! The original articles! It's amazing!), or sad that things are so ridiculous as to be that big an issue.
People bitch when a major news outlet goes off on it's own and upsets somebody. Letting "the people" choose the path is apparently no better. :-D
EDIT: BAH.. tag length exceeded.... should have been Center for the Incitement and Promotion of Apocalyptic Doom.
http://meatraffle.wordpress.com/2010/09/12/journalism-fail-why-the-portland-press-heralds-apology-for-covering-ramadan-is-wrong/
I can't help but feel torn between the desire to be amused at the fact that commenting on all of these articles went all over the place (read them! The original articles! It's amazing!), or sad that things are so ridiculous as to be that big an issue.
People bitch when a major news outlet goes off on it's own and upsets somebody. Letting "the people" choose the path is apparently no better. :-D
EDIT: BAH.. tag length exceeded.... should have been Center for the Incitement and Promotion of Apocalyptic Doom.
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Date: 2010-09-16 05:21 pm (UTC)