[Project-Censored-L] Vote for Junk Stories of the Year Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2007 00:20:07 -0500 (CDT) Project Censored announces our annual internet voting for Junk Food News and News Abuse Stories of the year. Anyone can vote by selecting your top ten Junk Food Stories and top five News Abuse stories and sending your votes by e-mail to: censored2@sonoma.edu Last Day to Vote: April 13, 2007 Results will be published in Censored 2008: Media Democracy in Action, Seven Stories Press, Fall 2007 Classroom teachers may have in-class votes and record the results by sending in your name and campus/high school class voting results. Junk Food News are the most frivolous unimportant news stories from [Project-Censored-L] Vote for Junk Stories of the Year Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2007 00:20:07 -0500 (CDT) Project Censored announces our annual internet voting for Junk Food News and News Abuse Stories of the year. Anyone can vote by selecting your top ten Junk Food Stories and top five News Abuse stories and sending your votes by e-mail to: censored2@sonoma.edu Last Day to Vote: April 13, 2007 Results will be published in Censored 2008: Media Democracy in Action, Seven Stories Press, Fall 2007 Classroom teachers may have in-class votes and record the results by sending in your name and campus/high school class voting results. Junk Food News are the most frivolous unimportant news stories from March 2006-to March 2007 covered by the corporate media. Junk Food News List Nominations 1. Anna Nicole Smith has a baby 2. Brad Pitt/Angelina Jolie have a baby and adopt others 3. Brittany Spears meltdown 4. Lindsay Lohan stint in rehab 5. Jon Benet Ramseys wannabe murderer John Mark Carr 6. Paul McCartney divorce 7. Prince Harry goes to Iraq 8. Paris Hilton/Nichole Ritchie tussle 9. Paula Abdul drunk on American Idol 10. Donald Trump/Rosie O Donnel fight 11. Miss USA drinks and takes drugs 12. American Idol contestant(s) in nudie pictures on internet 13. Hillary Clinton and violent video games 14. Astronaut attacks romantic rival 15. New Orleans Saints move back into Superdome 16. Superbowl candy kiss between two men 17. Gavin Newsoms affair with his aide 18. Cheneys gay daughter has baby 19. James Browns widow fights for inheritance 20. The war on Christmas and Easter 21. People camp out for days to get a PS3 game system 22. Madonnas adopted African baby 23. O.J. Simpsons how to commit a murder book 24. Lawsuits against the movie Borat 25. Kate Hudson/Owen Wilson get together News Abuse Stories are serious topics over-covered in the corporate media. News Abuse List Nominations for 2006-07 1. The death of Anna Nicole Smith 2. The Death of crocodile hunter Steve Irwin 3. Katie Couric takes a co-anchor spot on network news 4. Racehorse Barbaros broken leg 5. E-coli in spinach 6. The poisoned Russian spy 7. Oprah Winfreys school for girls in South Africa 8. Two boys kidnapped in the St. Louis area and are subsequently rescued 9. Michael Richards racist meltdown 10. Mel Gibson racist meltdown 11. Duke Universitys lacrosse teams alleged involvement in a rape 12. Mark Foley and congressional page sex scandal 13. Rising and falling gas prices 14. Television shows that catch pedophiles in sting operations 15. Election year hoopla (Rush Limbaugh makes fun of Michael J. Fox, the election horse race) 16. Amish schoolhouse murders 17. Regis Philbin has heart bypass surgery 18. Nancy Grace grills woman, woman then commits suicide 19. Woman dies drinking too much water in a water drinking contest in Sacramento 20. Weather ups and downs _______________________________________________ Project-Censored-L mailing list Project-Censored-L@sonoma.edu https://webmail.sonoma.edu/mailman/listinfo/project-censored-l