*Subvertising: using BP’s childrens activity set against them.

the practice of making spoofs or parodies of corporate and political advertisements.

*BP’s Brainwash Marketing for Kids.

Ignorance Is Futile: The McDonaldization of BP. The key to McD’s marketing strategy is to get them when they’re young, and then have life long customers. In 2007 BP decided to follow their lead as we’ll see… McD’s (“clown food”) isn’t even very good by fast food standards. With the exception of their fries, it [...]

-Twenty-Five Ways To Suppress Truth: The Rules of Disinformation.

Here’s an excellent resource on the tactics and antics of disinformation artists. Worth the read.

*Danger Room Headlines: 2010 to date.

WIRED’s Danger Room had too much relevant content so far this year for it to make sense trying to repost it all. The code from pasting their headlines went haywire, no time to manually fix, sorry. Can Algorithms Find the Best Intelligence Analysts? Seeing Tongue, Spray-On Skin, Transplanted Hand: Top Officer Encounters Military’s Extreme Medicine [...]

-Establishment ‘frusterated’ that Times Square Bombing wasn’t by the Tea Party Movement.

Exhibit A: MSNBC host Contessa Brewer appeared on the liberal Stephanie Miller radio show on Tuesday and lamented the fact that the person arrested for the attempted Times Square bombing is a Pakistani American. She complained, “I get frustrated…There was part of me that was hoping this was not going to be anybody with ties [...]