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CNN Special on Latinos Stokes Debate Over Dobbs
CNN Special on Latinos Stokes Debate Over Dobbs
Some Hispanics have accused the anchor Lou Dobbs of unfair criticism and argue that CNN should fire him.
CNN Drops to Last Place Among Cable News Networks
CNN Drops to Last Place Among Cable News Networks
mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com — CNN, which invented the cable news network more than two decades ago, finishes fourth behind Fox News,... MSNBC and its own HLN. (more) CNN Drops to Last Place Among Cable News Networks
Geraldo Rips Lou Dobbs For Latino-Bashing Rhetoric, Says He ‘Is Not Coming To Fox News’
Geraldo Rips Lou Dobbs For Latino-Bashing Rhetoric, Says He ‘Is Not Coming To Fox News’
thinkprogress.org — Speaking at a luncheon sponsored by the Spanish newspaper El Diario La Prensa on Thursday, Fox News... host Geraldo Rivera said, “One of the aspects of our reality in the United States now is the defamatory tone of the immigration debate and how ... (more) Geraldo Rips Lou Dobbs For Latino-Bashing Rhetoric, Says ...
Geraldo Rivera Slams Lou Dobbs In Speech, Says Dobbs Won't Be Coming To Fox
huffingtonpost.com — Fox News reporter Geraldo Rivera spoke at a luncheon sponsored by El Diario La Prensa NY yesterday,... during which he unleashed a devastating critique of CNN's Lou Dobbs, and told the assembled crowd that Dobbs' future career path will not lead to Fox. ... (more) Geraldo Rivera Slams Lou Dobbs In Speech, Says Dobbs ...
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CNN Tries To Woo Latinos, Has Anti-Latino Racist Lou Dobbs Hosting Show
Oliver Willis — Thankfully latinos are not being fooled about CNN’s relationship with Lou Dobbs: The hypocrisy, critics say, lies in CNN’s decision to woo Hispanic viewers with a prime-time documentary while still giving Mr. Dobbs a nightly forum. Roberto Lovato, a founding member of Presente.org, a Latino advocacy group, said in a statement, “We won’t allow the network to court us as viewers while, at the same time, they allow Dobbs to spread lies and misinformation about us each night.” Separately, Mr. Dobbs is also the target of a “Drop Dobbs” campaign by ...

CNN Edits Out Dobbs Criticism From Taped Interview
Think Progress — ... The New York Times reports that CNN “has not commented on the protests or covered them on its news programs.” But not only has CNN ignored the Dobbs protests, the network ...

The Dobbs Factor
Matthew Yglesias — ... The New York Times manages to produce an article about the controversy over Lou Dobbs that doesn’t really offer any specific examples of what Dobbs’ critics are talking about. But to get a flavor, the man’s strain of nativism runs so deep that he’s ...

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