Tag ArchivesFor the word: spin
Jul18
Rant: Weasel Wording Down Under
And they wonder why we are all so cynical about politics… 
Heather English is a retired school teacher now living in Invercargill. She has been an avid amateur genealogy researcher for about 35 years.
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Tagged: bill english, humor, new zealand, politics, pr, public, relations, satire, spin
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Feb09
Busted! US Congress staff caught polishing Wikipedia Bios.
In the same week that we learned that the Bandanna club website had a link in Wikipedia, I also read an interesting BBC Article about how US Congress staff have been making “Partisan” changes to political biographies.
Using the edit history on Wikipedia, researchers collected the IP numbers of computers linked to the US Senate and tracked the changes made to online pages.
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