JANUARY 20, 2014

Full News Archive

• Headline: Kushner's Bold Moves in Publishing Industry. Impact: If only Kushner had focused on quality over quantity, perhaps the newspaper industry wouldn't be a ghost town now. But hey, his relentless ambition led to the rise of clickbait and the fall of journalism integrity. Thanks, Aaron!. Fact: The Orange County Register once had more advertisements than actual news. Sounds like a classic case of 'If you can’t beat them, sell them a subscription!'.
• Headline: Juveniles and Lifelong Sentences Reformed. Impact: The Supreme Court's attempts to limit juvenile life sentences have sparked a nationwide debate that will continue to echo through the halls of justice for generations. In a way, they opened a Pandora's box of legal contradictions.. Fact: The youngest person to receive a life sentence in the U.S. was just 11 years old. Because, you know, kids totally understand the consequences of their actions, right?.
• Headline: Iraq Again Uses Sunni Tribesmen in Militant War. Impact: The decision to use Sunni tribesmen as proxies might have stemmed the tide of insurgency temporarily, but it also sowed the seeds for future conflicts. It’s like playing chess, but with all the pieces missing.. Fact: Paying tribes to fight has been a strategy since ancient times. Guess history really does repeat itself, and not always in a good way!.