mediamatters.org - 4/16/2009
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Despite its promise to deliver
"total fair and balanced network coverage" of the April 15 tea party protests,
Fox News repeatedly promoted the protests on that day, while hosts and guests,
including those on Fox Business, engaged in inflammatory rhetoric during their
coverage of the ...
washingtonindependent.com - 4/15/2009
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washingtonindependent.com —
Here’s a supplement to Aaron’s great photo spread
from this afternoon’s rally. Remember: Fox News reported on
these rallies. It didn’t promote them! This was a popular theme, along with references to images of President ...
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Scenes From the DC Tea Party: More Photos!
rossdouthat.theatlantic.com - 4/16/2009
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They resemble nothing so much as the anti-war
protests during Bush's first term. The claim that they
don't have an organizing premise strikes me as obviously wrong: They're anti-bailout, anti-stimulus, anti-deficit, and anti- the tax increases that ...
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WTF Is It Now?!? —
... CNN correspondent Susan Roesgen could barely get through her live shot at the Chicago tea party [yesterday] afternoon. Over shouts of, "You're not a reporter," Roesgen quickly wrapped up an interview with an attendee, then said, "I think you get the general tenor of this. It's anti-government, anti-CNN since this is highly promoted by the right-wing conservative network Fox." ...
Fox News Watch doesn’t disclose Pinkerton’s role in hyping tea parties
The Hollywood Liberal —
... find plenty of information on how and where to get connected to a tea party-or how to start your own tea party. Plenty of big names will be involved, ranging across the country. Glenn Beck will be in Texas and Newt Gingrich will be in New York City. Sean Hannity will be in Atlanta. Neal Cavuto will be in Sacramento. And many, many more-FOX News and FOX Nation folks will be providing full coverage. But most of all, the “Tea Party 2″ movement needs YOU. As Media Matters for America documented , despite its ...
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