Posted: October 17, 2009 at 9:14 pm | Tags: college, comment, Detroit, free press, journalism, Macomb County, macomb daily, news, sarah cormier, school
Unlike many of my comrades, I usually take it easy on the mainstream media. After all, they’re just people trying to do their jobs, usually. Particularly, I’ve shied away from making comments about news outlets that gave me positive press during the past school board elections.
However the other day, I finally hit my breaking point The Macomb Daily is not news. It is fluff, bullshit, and the most half-assed reporting I have ever seen in my life. It’s amazing the things that this paper considers to be the most important news items of the day.
For example, take a look at the coverage from the other day. This was the front page of their website. :
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Posted: August 14, 2009 at 12:20 am | Tags: bank, Car, credit union, Employees, macomb daily, pd, people's trust credit union, Police, warren, warren poilice, workers
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Just when I think life can’t get any weirder, on Tuesday a cop comes and knocks on the door at work. I was politely, but bluntly told that someone had reported a suspicious package outside of the office (which is a Credit Union building), and that as such I must evacuate immediately. Without much fuss I headed outside with the rest of the flock as per instruction to see what was up.
The police were on their radios trying to get it all worked out.
From one of the other building employees, I find out that the package that has caused all the ruckus is located right in front of a building, under a tree. So I scope it out.
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