Friday, 18 February 2011

Single Parent Family

Mr Brown had two parents, until the Sydney Morning Herald came along:

4 comments:

  1. As long as they don't bump off one of his parents to justify their mistake. Is Rupert Murdoch in charge of any of these poorly edited Australian newspapers, by the way?

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  2. This is one of my favourites so far...

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  3. Gadjo - the SMH is not a Murdoch publication. As such, it does have the (feeble) excuse of not having vast steaming heaps of cash behind it; the Oz is Murdoch and so, in my view, it is even less forgivable that they have let editing standards drop (not because I believe Murdoch has high standards but because I think he has lots of money)
    Liam - I am still recovering from 'pour' for 'pore' in federal Hansard

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  4. Murdoch replaced good journalistic style with something altogether more pissy (so I'm reliably informed) in our Pommie Times, and replaced words with photos of half-naked ladies in our Sun, so I wouldn't hold out high hopes if I were you, no matter how much cash he may have.

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