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liberalvaluesblog.com - 10/25/2009

Dan Rather on Fox

— liberalvaluesblog.com — The goal in taking on Fox is not to prevent them from airing propaganda shows but to... ensure that people realize that Fox is pure propaganda and does not air true news shows. The best thing to do is probably to mock them , and perhaps Democrats should refuse to appear on some of their shows. ... (more) Dan Rather on Fox

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Dan Boren

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washingtonexaminer.com - 10/24/2009

NPR analyst compares Obama to Nixon, issues full apology

— washingtonexaminer.com — By: Byron York Chief Political Correspondent 10/24/09 9:52 AM EDT It's pretty unremarkable to describe the Obama... White House's growing enemies list -- the insurance companies, Chamber of Commerce, Fox News -- as "Nixonian." But there's one place ... (more) NPR analyst compares Obama to Nixon, issues full apology

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Richard Nixon

Barack Obama

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liberalvaluesblog.com - 10/22/2009

Dealing with Fox

— liberalvaluesblog.com — The Obama administration must walk a fine line in their response to Fox. It is perfectly legitimate... for them, as it is for any person, to point out the fact that Fox is not a legitimate news organization. Suddenly conservatives who ignored real civil liberties issues under George Bush, and who ... (more) Dealing with Fox

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Eschaton:  Nixonian

The Hollywood Liberal:  Jamison Foser: The conservative media’s increasingly lame attacks

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Nixon & Obama: "It is rather obvious that these are not the same things." http://tinyurl.com/ylb6q8f 10/25/2009

Comparisons Of Obama To Nixon Are Preposterous http://mediamatters.org/columns/200910230015 10/23/2009

RT @jamisonfoser The media's Nixon comparisons are a few years too late: http://bit.ly/3rqdFn #p2 #tcot @media 10/23/2009

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Nixonian
Eschaton — It really is a mystery to me why mainstream journalists, for whom their authority and standards are thought to be important, have gone out of their way to make sure Fox News is included in their little club. And the Obama/Nixon comparisons...oy. ...

Jamison Foser: The conservative media’s increasingly lame attacks
The Hollywood Liberal — ... “), they launched some of the harshest attacks imaginable. Barack Obama, they told us, was a racist and a socialist. A Stalinist. A Marxist and a Maoist. They claimed he reminded them of Mussolini and of Nixon (even getting a bunch of legitimate reporters to buy into that one ). Not only that: He is just like Hitler . But Godwin’s Law is not to be trifled with. Comparisons to Hitler tend to blow up in the speaker’s face, and this was no different. The constant barrage of off-the-wall claims — like the suggestion that Barack Obama was history’s greatest monster for ...