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swamppolitics.com - 10/3/2008
O'Reilly vs. Barney Frank: Knockdown
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by Mark Silva Here is one incredible exchange between the host of a network news commentary program and a member of Congress. Be sure to strap on your helmet and elbow pads before watching this one. Bill O'Reilly, of FOX's O'Reilly Factor , has called for Rep. Barney Frank of ...

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Think Progress:  ThinkFast: October 3, 2008

Patterico's Pontifications:  Fox News Fireworks

Sister Toldjah:  Barney doesn’t want to get frank

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ThinkFast: October 3, 2008
Think Progress — ... he was indicted last year on multiple federal corruption and bribery charges and is preparing to stand trial in December.” And finally: Bill O’Reilly flipped out and did it live last night. The vituperative Fox host screamed and cursed at Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA), hurling all sorts of personal insults and name-calling in his direction. Frank told O’Reilly his “stupidity gets in the way of rational discussion.” Watch O’Reilly’s screed here . “Be sure to strap on your helmet and elbow pads before watching this one.” Sign up here to receive ...

Fox News Fireworks
Patterico's Pontifications — ... I watched the Vice Presidential debate on Fox News but I didn’t watch any other programming, which means I missed some big fireworks: Bill O’Reilly yelling at Barney Frank (and vice versa) and ...

Barney doesn’t want to get frank
Sister Toldjah — ... This isn’t the first time Frank, the Chair of the House Financial Services Committee, has had a heated exchange with a cable TV news host. Bill O’Reilly ripped into him last October for his ...

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