Friday 5 February 2010

The priorities of the Daily Mail

In the last seven days, the Mail has had the antics of John Terry on the front page six times:


(Hat-tip to Political Betting for the above pic)


In the last 23 days, the Mail has had coverage of the Haiti earthquake on the front page this many times:







(That's...umm...none.)

The Mail clearly regards the sex life of a footballer as more important than the deaths of tens of thousands of people.

5 comments:

  1. A small correction: The Mail clearly regards the sex life of a footballer as more important than the deaths of tens of thousands of *foreigners*.

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  2. What do you expect from such a rubbish newspaper!

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  3. A another correction: The Mail clearly regards the sex life of a footballer as more important than the deaths of tens of thousands of *black* foreigners.
    But clearly if they did report on the deaths of tens of thousands of black foreigners that would be political correctness. I mean, would you take that much notice if they were tens of thousands of Brits killed in an earthquake. See, political correctness!

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  4. "The Mail clearly regards the sex life of a footballer as more important than the deaths of hundreds of thousands of *black* foreigners."

    http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/8465137.stm

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  5. Was all lies anyway, as usual. Papers don't get paid to report the truth.

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