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stubbornfacts.us - 10/25/2009
"If you're independent, Obama's press secretary Robert Gibbs has a shot at convincing you--even if you're conservative..."
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"...even if you're wildly biased, even if your organization is almost dictatorial in structure. Even if you're Rupert Murdoch! But not, I think, if you're Fox." Mickey Kaus, on the problem with Fox News: I think it's pretty clear MSNBC and the NYT and Breitbart.tv are not neutral. They all ...
slate.com - 10/21/2009
What's Your Beef With Fox, Mr. Dem-Basher?
— slate.com — First Rough Draft of kf: Some readers may understandably be confused by my posts about Fox. On... the one hand, I seem to be saying Fox is ideological and unbalanced but, hey, that's the wave of the future, and as a lifelong opinion journalist I'm not ... (more) What's Your Beef With Fox, Mr. Dem-Basher?
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POLITICO CLICK: Friends push Ailes for president - Mike Allen
politico.com - 10/23/2009
POLITICO CLICK: Friends push Ailes for president - Mike Allen
— politico.com — Friends and associates are encouraging Fox News chief Roger Ailes to jump into the political arena for... real by running for president in 2012, top sources tell POLITICO. "Ailes knows how to frame an issue better than anybody, and that's what we need ... (more) POLITICO CLICK: Friends push Ailes for president - Mike ...

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mediamatters.org - 10/27/2009
Fox News' rhetoric echoes Ailes' long history of race-baiting
— mediamatters.org — Under its president, Roger Ailes, Fox News routinely employs racially charged appeals to foment opposition to the... Obama administration and other progressive figures, such as Glenn Beck's comments that President Obama is a "racist" and "has a ... (more) Fox News' rhetoric echoes Ailes' long history of  ...

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