Comparing four media sites’ current coverage of the US Supreme Court decision on whether to block Georgia from executing the quite-likely-innocent Troy Davis. First with the news (after twitter), Crikey: The Age: ABC: News.com.au: (Still nothing on the story almost an hour later. But the trader’s sorrow clearly covers both stories.) Troy Davis was executed [...]
READ MOREActually, these dead fish probably not BP’s fault
Today’s Crikey email starts with a list of “things declared dead as a result of the April 20 explosion on the Deepwater Horizon rig and subsequent oil spill (53,000 barrels a day before the well was capped)” and includes this (now famous) image of dead fish in Louisiana: Dead fish that, for once, are not [...]
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