NPR shows its sensitive side to fatties
Posted by BrianThis is weak. NPR recently ran a story entitled “For Some Ohioans, Even Meat Is Out Of Reach.” It was about some woman who has never had a job who can’t afford to buy meat and (I’m not kidding) ice cream anymore because of the economy. This picture of the woman and her daughter accompanies the article:
Now NPR has changed the headline on the online article to read “Struggling In Ohio As The Economy Tightens.” But the Nunez women are still fat.
Seriously, is this what it has come to? We are supposed to feel bad when morbidly obese people can’t buy ice cream?
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July 25th, 2008 at 8:57 am
This smells like an Onion.
July 25th, 2008 at 12:01 pm
They arent buying anything. They dont need a car or gas, they need a job that they have to walk to work. Like maybe dog walker. I do feel some sympathy for the daughter, who has in effect been victimized by her mothers behavior.