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Daily Mail, Lies and Statistics
My blog went viral last night. I had more hits in 2 hours than I normally have in more than a week. Sadly, not because of a scintillating piece of social commentary, or because thousands of people were interested in my writing. Although if any of you want to stick around and read some of my other posts, that would be jolly nice. Simply because I was one of the people who grabbed a screenshot of the Daily Mail, exposing their lies. Some commented that it was hardly a surprise, some noted that it was normal for newspapers to write up the opposing stories in order to get…
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Daily Mail Posts in Lies Shocker
It is not unusual for a newspaper to write up two versions of a story, so that when the announcement is made, they can get their story online faster. What the Daily Mail did tonight went above and beyond being prepared. They made up the story. Fabricated quotes. This is not being prepared, having two versions of the story ready to go out. It is plain and simple lying. If we start just making up the story, attributing quotes to people, writing about suicide watch and psychological assessments, then we may as well just not bother calling it news. Lets call it gossip. Fabrication. Lies. Assumption. But please…