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Tuesday, November 29, 2005


When Bloggers Joke About the Unfunny
By David Carr
The New York Times
Published: 11/14/05

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"It could be a maturity issue," said Kelly McBride, ethics group leader at the Poynter Institute, a journalism organization in St. Petersburg, Fla. "It is just now coming of age as a journalistic medium and tends to wallow in crass humor and sarcasm. Everything gets made fun of, including the Holocaust and genocide."
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