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Category Archives: journalism

Canada Revenue minister April Fools’ locals

John McCallum told CBC radio he was launching a pilot project in Ottawa called “E-file or Else,” with long delays and even a 5 percent surcharge for paper filers.

Posted bypaulschreiberApril 2, 2005Posted inhumour, journalismLeave a comment on Canada Revenue minister April Fools’ locals

we <3 sciam

Scientific American has a great op-ed satirizing creationism: There’s no easy way to admit this. For years, helpful letter writers told us to stick to science. They pointed out that science and politics don’t mix. They said we should be more balanced in our presentation of such issues as creationism, missile defense and global warming. …

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Posted bypaulschreiberMarch 30, 2005Posted inhumour, journalismLeave a comment on we <3 sciam

fake news

no, not the daily show. the times has picked up on the bush administration’s practice of making fake news reports with fake reporters and passing them off as real: To a viewer, each report looked like any other 90-second segment on the local news. In fact, the federal government produced all three. The report from …

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Posted bypaulschreiberMarch 19, 2005March 19, 2005Posted injournalism, politicsLeave a comment on fake news

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