It's ironic that just as the news media began touting (and scrutinizing) the undeniably polished and poignant Kony 2012 social media campaign, the campaign's figurehead, Jason Russell, incited a PR crisis with a nude public meltdown. Russell's campaign centers around bringing Joseph Kony, a villainous warlord, to justice by making him internationally infamous with a doc, poster kits, and celeb support. The "all pub is good pub" tactic comes to a screeching halt when a leader who should maintain his image and credibility ends up on TMZ pounding the pavement in the nude. Full story.
Also, the group's spending practices and motives were called into question for producing
videos like this, which was removed from the Invisible Children site.
