that is lovely

( rachelswipe with a fork, Mon 15 Jul 2013, 12:00, 1 reply, 12 years ago)

Hoist by his own petard, no less.
Though I still think the real blame lies with the oiks that buy his newspapers and glossy magazines, hoping to gloat over the sordid details of people they've never met as a substitute for real friends, and who wouldn't know proper investigative journalism if it bit them on the arse.
(localboy purveyor of pisspoor puns, Mon 15 Jul 2013, 12:10, Reply)

don't forget it also tells them how to vote

( rachelswipe with a fork, Mon 15 Jul 2013, 12:11, Reply)

Indeed
by using made-up statistics to pander to their basest prejudices.
(localboy purveyor of pisspoor puns, Mon 15 Jul 2013, 12:17, Reply)

that would be a good /qotw
tell us about your basest prejudices

mine might well be cankles. why don't you have proper ankles? WHY?
( rachelswipe with a fork, Mon 15 Jul 2013, 12:17, Reply)

Suggest it!
I'd vote for it, it's way better than any recent one.

Mine is people who are wilfully ignorant and/or selfish.
(localboy purveyor of pisspoor puns, Mon 15 Jul 2013, 12:23, Reply)

Newspaper snobbery is still snobbery.
Some people just like the cross word.
( G/PP 💩💩💩💩💩&#128, Mon 15 Jul 2013, 12:30, Reply)