My education in Mass Communications gave me this answer to your reaction: Made you watch, didn't it?
Was it a cheap shot? Probably. The media is pretty machiavelian. Whatever works to get the viewer to watch their sponser's commercials goes. If only we had the same public outcry go up about media ethics as there was regarding business ethics after Enron, Martha Stewart, etc, etc.
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