Comments on: In Defense of Bad Behavior http://thegoodthebadthespin.com/2009/07/24/in-defense-of-bad-behavior/ The Intersection Between Public Relations and the News Media Wed, 23 Nov 2011 22:57:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Bob http://thegoodthebadthespin.com/2009/07/24/in-defense-of-bad-behavior/comment-page-1/#comment-1250 Bob Sat, 25 Jul 2009 13:45:47 +0000 http://thegoodthebadthespin.com/?p=993#comment-1250 Ryan, There are more dimensions to this story that I didn't include simply because it was getting long enough as it was. The title of the article mentions "young professional...." To be fair, Sarah's blog is about the views of a "20-something," but had she been in her 50s, say, would the PRSA TACTICS editors titled the article "Old Professional..."? Sexism? Probably. Ageism? Definitely. Ryan,

There are more dimensions to this story that I didn’t include simply because it was getting long enough as it was. The title of the article mentions “young professional….” To be fair, Sarah’s blog is about the views of a “20-something,” but had she been in her 50s, say, would the PRSA TACTICS editors titled the article “Old Professional…”? Sexism? Probably. Ageism? Definitely.

]]> By: Ryan Jerz http://thegoodthebadthespin.com/2009/07/24/in-defense-of-bad-behavior/comment-page-1/#comment-1249 Ryan Jerz Sat, 25 Jul 2009 07:37:14 +0000 http://thegoodthebadthespin.com/?p=993#comment-1249 Right on with this. What she said wasn't just completely excusable, but it was completely right. I'm not one to think this particular way all the time, but does this seem to anyone like a couple of old, washed up guys trying to steer an impressionable young lady toward an archaic way of thinking? I'd venture a guess that if she was a man, this wouldn't have happened. These clowns wouldn't have tried to "fix" him. Right on with this. What she said wasn’t just completely excusable, but it was completely right. I’m not one to think this particular way all the time, but does this seem to anyone like a couple of old, washed up guys trying to steer an impressionable young lady toward an archaic way of thinking? I’d venture a guess that if she was a man, this wouldn’t have happened. These clowns wouldn’t have tried to “fix” him.

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