thinkprogress.org - 10/29/2008
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On Monday, Fox News host Megyn Kelly interviewed Bill Burton, a spokesman for Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL). As she repeated the right-wing talking points alleging Obama has a “socialist” agenda, Burton criticized Fox’s constant coverage of the ridiculous claims. After Kelly ...
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One of O'Reilly's Myriad Issues
Hoffmania! —
... He's arrest-happy. I know a bunch of folks who grew up with parents who threatened to call the police on them if they misbehaved. I, fortunately, wasn't among them (my big threat was military school), but I'm guessing O'Reilly was. He seems to want to sic the cops against anyone who annoys him, which indicates a rather unhealthy view of the role of the police. ...
Arrest Burton!
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New frontiers in the Obama-Fox relationship.
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Bill O'Reilly Wants To Arrest Everyone, Starting With Obama Flacks
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed —
... Fox to zip up their petticoats and act affronted by the suggestion that anything of the sort is happening. So, Kelly and Burton tussled! And I'd bet that your Fox-aligned bloggers out there in the world all cheered at her spunk! And that the Obama-philes all thought Burton was great! And everyone ended up loving the person they were predisposed to love all the more, and an otherwise unremarkable exchange between Anchor and Strategist got a lot of attention.
So, naturally, Bill O'Reilly wants someone to place Bill Burton under arrest, for daring to be mean to Megyn ...
Bill O'Reilly Wants To Arrest Everyone, Starting With Obama Flacks
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... Fox to zip up their petticoats and act affronted by the suggestion that anything of the sort is happening. So, Kelly and Burton tussled! And I'd bet that your Fox-aligned bloggers out there in the world all cheered at her spunk! And that the Obama-philes all thought Burton was great! And everyone ended up loving the person they were predisposed to love all the more, and an otherwise unremarkable exchange between Anchor and Strategist got a lot of attention.
So, naturally, Bill O'Reilly wants someone to place Bill Burton under arrest, for daring to be mean to Megyn ...
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