“Fake News” is much more – and much more insidious – than just outright making stuff up. In fact, the most damaging fake news is not when the media straight-out lies. “A truth that’s told with bad intent,” as William Blake wrote, “beats all the lies you can invent”. Misleading
This was on Stuff, from Tool’s gig on Friday night. I’m not sure what show the reviewer went to, but they sure as hell didn’t play Forty Six & 2! If you enjoyed this BFD Stuff up of the day please consider sharing it with your friends.
Kerrie Davies, UNSW Willa McDonald, Macquarie University In this series, we look at under-acknowledged women through the ages. In 1886, a year before American journalist Nellie Bly feigned insanity to enter an asylum in New York and became a household name, Catherine Hay Thomson arrived at the entrance of
WHY did the politicians cross the road? It’s not really a Stuff up but seriously is it news? If you enjoyed this BFD Stuff up of the day please consider sharing it with your friends.
Today’s Stuff up is from the Bay of Plenty Times. Same paper, same day, same article, same sub-head. If you enjoyed this BFD Stuff up of the day please consider sharing it with your friends.
Can you spot today’s Stuff up by NewstalkZB? LOOK carefully… It should read “ideologically opposed” NOT ” ideologically imposed“ If you enjoyed this BFD Stuff up of the day please consider sharing it with your friends.
A key member of the U.S. Media Party, The New York Times, is being sued by the Trump campaign over their fake news Russia collusion scam. It was only a matter of time before some push back occurred over their clear and deliberate pushing of fake news. Breitbart reports:
The Australian legacy media are not exactly noted for independence of thought. Obeying Homer Simpson’s “Code of the Schoolyard”, few of them will ever say anything unless they’re absolutely sure their colleagues agree with them. Whenever one of them parrots an opinion, the rest all squawk a chorus
Lindsay Perigo solopassion.com In my recent article on the proposed downgrading of Concert FM, I concluded: “If compulsorily-acquired money is going to prop up radio stations, Concert FM should be at the top of the list.” Having attended Monday’s concert/protest at Parliament Grounds, I no longer
They fail to spell correctly the Great White National Party hope Luxon’s name, not once but twice! The same article also contained this unintelligible dribble… If you enjoyed this BFD Stuff up of the day please consider sharing it with your friends.
The Media Party are desperately trying to make amends for not being able to move the polls as Katie Bradford described back in 2014: They are running a series of non-stories using stolen information about NZ First where they are always saying “nothing illegal happened here so there is
Warning R18 content Contains full frontal nudity The NZ Herald published a photo that contained full-frontal nudity so decided to censor the photo by pixelating out the naughty bits. Why is this a Stuff up of the day? Well, they left the photo uncensored on the front/main page
As I’ve written several times before, climate alarmists show an alarming tendency to be absolutely convinced about things which are not only completely false but easily shown to be so. Media climate alarmists more than anyone. Not only have the legacy media almost completely surrendered to hysterical group-think
