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Title: Boss Is Not Amused After Columnist’s Humor Brings a Retort From Fox News Post by: Allhallowsday on October 06, 2008, 02:55:21 PM Boss Is Not Amused After Columnist’s Humor Brings a Retort From Fox News
Heather Mallick, an opinion columnist for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s Web site, is known for her use of humorous exaggeration. But last week after removing a column by Ms. Mallick, which said that Gov. Sarah Palin has “a toned-down version of the porn actress look” and suggested that Republican men were sexually inadequate, the government-owned CBC ruled that its opinion writers had to stick to the facts even when they were joking around... http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/06/business/media/06columnist.html?ref=todayspaper (http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/06/business/media/06columnist.html?ref=todayspaper) |