Friday, August 29, 2008

Condescending and icky

Something that annoyed me today: the Yahoo news teaser was about Sarah Palin, which makes sense, but the links were things like "her unusual family" and "learn about her workout and diet" - which I think is unacceptable. I don't recall any links about Joe Biden's diet when he joined the ticket. (Though, to be fair, there was quite a bit of fluff about his family situation, too - media pandering is somewhat equal opportunity.)
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