Posts Tagged ‘ Sarcasm ’

Dealing With Protesters: A Workflow For Busy Officials

August 3, 2010
By C. Custer
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A quick analysis of an interesting political cartoon from Southern Weekend.
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Christmas Presents from the Chinese Government

December 24, 2009
By C. Custer
Christmas Presents from the Chinese Government

It’s the time of year for lights, trees, bells, and creepy columns about how Christmas presents excellent opportunities for proselytizing. Even in China they’re celebrating, and the while the Chinese government may have been a bit busy fending off American ‘conspiracies’ sabotaging global efforts to combat climate change and dooming small island nations in...
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"Shanghai Doesn't Welcome You"

December 4, 2009
By C. Custer

"Shanghai doesn't welcome you, Unless you're coming to buy something, But we don't have any money on us, Shanghai doesn't welcome you, The 2010 World Expo is really great, All the rich people from all over the world will be united "
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Flagrant Misrepresentation in the Guardian

October 24, 2009
By C. Custer

Lets say you’re a journalist. You’ve got a story about how the Chinese government recently executed several Tibetans who were arrested in connection with the riots that happened last year. Your lede reads thusly: “Chinese authorities have carried out their first executions of Tibetans in connection with the deadly riots that swept Lhasa last...
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