Written By : Robert Stacy McCain

Today’s “300 Words Or Less” editorial at NTCNews:

Obscene insults and raw hatred are not new in the online world. What made Guy Cimbalo’s article about “hate-f***” fantasies so shocking was that it was published by Playboy. Did no one in the editorial process at Playboy.com think twice before hitting the “publish” button on an article that said of Rep. Michelle Bachmann, “Chemical castration has begun to look appealing“?
Cimbalo’s article required someone to build multiple Web pages, someone to find, crop and embed photos, someone to write headlines and captions — hours of paid labor during which various editors had the chance to say, “Hey, wait a minute. Maybe this isn’t a good idea.” . . .

Please read the whole thing. And while you’re at it, check out the rest of the Not Tucker Carlson News. The concept is explained here.

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