by Sydney Smith on Mar 27, 2019
The Economist offends with transgender sterilization tweet
The Economist tweeted, "Should transgender people be sterilised before they are recognised?" That is the first line of its March...
Bad Taste
by Sydney Smith on Apr 03, 2019
Jon Snow on Brexit protests: ‘never seen so many white people’
Jon Snow, a host for the UK's Channel 4 News, made an "unscripted" remark about protests in favor of Brexit...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 10, 2019
UK radio host claimed Asians caused rat infestations, offended listeners
UK radio station TalkSport offended listeners with discriminatory comments about Asian residents in Glasgow, the UK broadcast regulator OfCom ruled....
by Sydney Smith on Apr 12, 2019
Boston Globe: Op-ed about Defiling Food didn’t meet standards
The Boston Globe published an op-ed that originally read in part, "One of the biggest regrets of my life is...
by Sydney Smith on Apr 25, 2019
Jon Snow’s White People comment prompts 2600 complaints
OfCom, the UK broadcast regulator, is investigating Channel 4's Jon Snow after he commented that he had "never seen so...
by Sydney Smith on May 04, 2019
Sun’s Rod Liddle column on Kate Osamor wasn’t discriminatory
It wasn't discriminatory for the Sun's Rod Liddle to ask if black politician Kate Osamor, a Parliament member, got her...
by Sydney Smith on May 07, 2019
MSNBC’s Chris Matthews compared executive privilege to virginity
MSNBC host Chris Matthews compared executive privilege to virginity in an interview with Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Ca). “I guess the...
by Sydney Smith on May 07, 2019
Baltimore anchor asked if the city needs ‘different kind of leadership’ after 3 African-American mayors
Mary Bubala, an anchor for Baltimore CBS-affiliate WJZ, apologized after an insensitive question asking if Baltimore needs "a different kind...
by Sydney Smith on May 09, 2019
Royal Baby Archie: BBC axes host for royal baby chimp picture
The BBC fired radio host Danny Baker for tweeting a racist picture. The picture, which he captioned "Royal Baby leaves...