PBS anchor’s trash-talking tweet draws network ire
Backlash to Gwen Ifill proves just how sensitive Obama’s Iran Deal is.
On Sep 3, 2015 by Joey Keeton
Patton Oswalt throws a Twitter tantrum in defense of Trevor Noah
The famously anti-PC Oswalt has some words for Trevor Noah critics.
On Apr 1, 2015 by Miles Klee
Get ready for the 2015 Sriracha backlash
Alton Brown just fired the first shot in the war against one of the world’s most beloved condiments.
On Feb 4, 2015 by Marisa Kabas
Chuck Palahniuk’s confused gender politics are stranger than fiction
What planet does this dude live on?
On Aug 7, 2014 by Miles Klee
Rowing club wins battle with Facebook over nude charity calendar
Someone’s got a funny definition of “pornography.”
On Jul 19, 2014 by Miles Klee
Emily Gould, Ed Champion, and the great New York literary subtweet war of 2014
First there was a disturbing essay—and then things just got worse.
On Jun 27, 2014 by Miles Klee
NYPD’s #myNYPD hashtag campaign backfires horribly
Good cop, mad cop.
On Apr 22, 2014 by Miles Klee
Homophobes hated this company’s ad, so it responded in the best way possible
Honey Maid took the high road on this one.
On Apr 4, 2014 by Michelle Jaworski
Even Stephen Colbert thought this ‘Colbert Report’ tweet went too far
If a joke falls flat on Twitter, does it matter if it was funny in context?
On Mar 28, 2014 by Aja Romano
Katy Perry’s ‘Dark Horse’ video sparks outrage in Muslim community
Petitioners are calling Perry’s video blasphemous.
On Feb 25, 2014 by Audra Schroeder
LeVar Burton hemorrhages Twitter followers over Philip Seymour Hoffman jokes
Swimming upstream on social media proves all but impossible.
On Feb 4, 2014 by Miles Klee
Wikipedia’s 10,000-word war over the word ‘f*ck’
That’s a tough one.
On Feb 3, 2014 by Miles Klee
Following Twitter backlash, U.K. McDonald’s forced to rethink youth ban
You may now resume sticking french fries up your nose.
On Jan 10, 2014 by Miles Klee
What happened when a troupe of dancing drag queens joined a Christmas parade in Alabama
It’s not every day you see a troupe of black drag queens strutting down the streets of a small Alabama town.
On Dec 22, 2013 by Sarah Weber
Is Google astroturfing YouTube?
The tech giant is accused of battling user backlash on the front lines.
On Nov 12, 2013 by Miles Klee
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