Yet Another Way to Respond to Story Hijackers Using Michele Bachmann’s Example

Michele Bachmann, a candidate for the Republican nomination for the 2012 United States presidential election, was heckled at a recent speech in South Carolina. A group from the Occupy Charleston movement stood up during her speech and said the following: "This will only take a minute. We have a message for Mrs. Bachmann. You capitalize on dividing Americans. Claiming people that disagree with you are unpatriotic socialists. And you promote discrimination. This does not help the American … [Read more...]

Corn Flakes, Anti-Racism, Dogs and Responding to Story Hijackers

Kellogg's has just released a limited edition box cover of its most popular cereal, Corn Flakes. The cover on the left was used in the 1940s or 1950s (can't find reference to it online) and you can buy the limited edition box for, well...a limited time. When I looked at the cover, I couldn't take my eyes off the sad boy with the bowl of cereal in his hands (see picture on right). He's either sad because that's his only meal for the day or that he has to share it with his 6 siblings. I was … [Read more...]