I try to post credible news sources. Admittedly I do the Tweets as well but I go to their account because what L-O-P & other sites do is correct the grammar at times.
--- In TheOriginalWWFFanClub@yahoogroups.com, Jason Satterfield <sinnerotheflesh@...> wrote:
>
> With social media such as Facebook and especially Twitter so
> accessible to everyone it seems there is a growing trend of internet
> "reporters" reading a Tweet and writing a story around that or reading
> information readily available on WWE.com (TNAWrestling.com,
> ROHWrestling.com, etc.) and reposting it as some breaking news story.
>
> For instance Lords of Pain (this is one of their writers and not just
> a copy and paste) has a headline that reads "Rikishi Unhappy With
> Sons' Treatment On Raw, WWE Spotlighting "Million Dollar Man"". The
> Rikishi story is completely sourced from two Tweets he made over 24
> hours before the piece was listed. The other is that Classics on
> Demand is featuring Million Dollar Man. This info is available to
> anyone who checks WWE Classics on Demand.
>
> Unfortunately it appears that the majority of "news" on these sites is
> from info readily available and this is also the case on the most
> reputable of sites.
>
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