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Euphemistic Language: Penn State Story is NOT Just a “Sex Scandal”
I have to agree: Media criticized: Penn State isn’t a ‘sex scandal’ Self-proclaimed “tech culture journalist” Xeni Jardin has criticized the media for using “sex scandal” in reporting the turmoil at Penn State, notes Steve Myers of the Poynter media training institute. … Continue reading
Posted in Euphemisms, Famous people say the darndest things, Headlines
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