Shallow news for the shallow minded

27 Dec 2004

screengrab of CNN front page with insultingly shallow news story next to reports of 21,000 dead

Dear America,

This is why we hate your news media.

The World

Posted by clc on Monday, December 27, 2004 at 2:02 PM

2 Comments

This is even better, again from CNN.

http://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/12/28/quake.celebrities.ap/index.html

"Tsunamis shatter celebrity holidays"

trj | December 31, 2004 10:15 AM | Reply

Well spotted. Happy New Year Chris.

Check out my typekey.

Maus | January 1, 2005 6:58 PM | Reply

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