Friday, June 20, 2008

A foul and evil mood

One of the basics of Journalism 101 is learning what different journalism terms mean. It's not complicated. I mean, it's not rocket science. Simple things like "EMBARGOED UNTIL 12:01 A.M. JUNE 23." That's a pretty straightforward way of saying "DON'T PRINT THIS NEWS RELEASE UNTIL MONDAY, YOU STUPID SHIT-FOR-BRAINS!"

Breaking an embargo is either 1) a ballsy, arrogant thing to do or B) a moronic, ignorant high schoolish thing to do. In this case I'm leaning toward B. Strongly toward B. There will be consequences. Oh, yes. Believe you me there will be consequences. I have a long memory.

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