Originally Posted by savage24
Originally Posted by 2ndwind
What is the short version of how one missing person attracted so much press? Serious question, I read a few headlines but never "the story"... my gut felt it was a misdirection effort to attract attention away from MUCH bigger current events.

Maybe my inner curmudgeon was mistaken?


My take on it (short version):
Young attractive white girl with blonde hair = more reader views/clicks = more advertising revenue.

Also a distraction from important things like the boarder, Afghanistan, generals collaborating with the enemy etc etc

Keep the mushrooms in the dark and feed em BS