Everything you always wanted to know about pedophilia (but were afraid to ask)

By on November 11th, 2010 In PR Fail

By now you’ve likely heard about the controversy over at Amazon, which today removed a book entitled The Pedophile’s Guide to Love and Pleasure from its site. Initially, Amazon agreed to sell the book citing the First Amendment: “Amazon does not support or promote hatred or criminal acts; however, we do support the right of [...]

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Grande PR challenge for Grand Canyon State

By on November 8th, 2010 In PR Fail

We were in a taxi in New York City on Thursday and my wife, who will talk to anyone anywhere, asked the cabbie  a question which ultimately led to a weird exchange with the driver. The man barely spoke English, but the moment he found out we were from Arizona he started going off about [...]

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From the ‘know your audience’ files…

By on July 27th, 2010 In PR Fail

I’m torqued about a tweet! Seriously. I checked in using FourSquare today at Urban Bean in central Phoenix and moments later I received a tweet from a certain political candidate asking me to help him “STOP” Nancy Pelosi and Harry Mitchell. The tweet came from a service called TwitHawk, which I find quite ironic. One [...]

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