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KFC ‘Double Down’ campaign has people thinking ‘buns’ more than ‘chicken’

KFC wants to advertise its bunless burger on the buns of college girls. “Forget park benches, sky writing or on-blimp advertising. KFC is taking advertising to a whole new medium: The backsides of college sweat pants,” the company says in a statement announcing the Gluteus Ad Maximus promotion. On select U.S. college campuses, girls will [...]

False Claims, Lies Caught on Tape at Farmers Markets

Farmers Markets are popping up in nearly every Southern California neighborhood. Local farmers sell produce they say they grew themselves, and often claim is pesticide-free. There are now more than 300 farmers markets in the LA area, with more opening every month. But an NBC LA undercover investigation has revealed that some farmers at these [...]

Stephen Colbert testifies to congress on behalf of U.S. immigrant farmers

Stephen Colbert, political satirist and coiner of the word “truthiness,” testified Friday at a House hearing on an agricultural jobs bill. Colbert partnered with the United Farm Workers Association and its president, Arturo Rodriguez, this summer as part of the group’s “Take Our Jobs” campaign. In an appearance on Comedy Central TV’s “The Colbert Report” that aired [...]

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