In response to the Miley Cyrus spectacle during MTV’s Video Music Awards and the mass social commentary that has ensued, The Onion, well known for its satire, published a pretty educational article supposedly penned by Meredith Artley, Managing Editor Of CNN.com focusing on the reason why this particular “news” was given a place of prominence on CNN’s website that outweighed the apparent chemical attacks on civilians in Syria. Continue reading →