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Rupert Murdoch Called 'Evil' In His Own Newspaper

Rupert Murdoch Called 'Evil' In His Own Newspaper
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News Corporation CEO Rupert Murdoch, listens to introductions during a forum on The Economics and Politics of Immigration in Boston at which Murdoch and New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg spoke, Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Josh Reynolds)

Rupert Murdoch was the subject of a very surprising message in one of his newspapers recently.

A children's wordsearch puzzle in Australia's Sunday Telegraph over the weekend contained a hidden lesson for its young readers: the letters LIVESIHCODRUM, or "MURDOCHISEVIL" backwards. The Sydney Morning Herald caught the message, adding that "it certainly has a ring of truth about it."

Some readers were delighted, tweeting:

(h/t Daily Intelligencer)

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