Posted on 07/05/2010 4:19:51 AM PDT by blam
BUSTED: The Economist Photoshops Obama To Make Him Look More Depressed And Alone
Henry Blodget
Jul. 5, 2010, 7:03 AM
It's just not quite the same for a president to be glancing down at the water while chatting with others on the beach as it is for the president to be solemn and depressed and alone while contemplating oil-soaked sand.
But the Economist didn't have a picture of the latter. So they made one:
Et tu, Economist?
Image: New York Times
The fraud was discovered by Jeremy Peters of the New York Times
And don't miss the 10 biggest Photoshop frauds of all time
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(Excerpt) Read more at businessinsider.com ...
It’s falsefying pictures to make it match the story you want to tell.
IT IS MANIPULATING THE TRUTH!
Journalism’s first rule must be “TELL THE TRUTH”.
Manipulating photos to make up a story line is NOT TELLING THE TRUTH.
Yezhov and millions of others disappeared by that amazing magician standing next to him.
LMAO! I just googled under images for “Obama fly on lip”, and this is the 2nd picture that comes up.
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