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Time's Joe Klein: Fox Peddles Hateful Crap Bordering On Sedition
newsbusters.org - 10/25/2009
Time's Joe Klein: Fox Peddles Hateful Crap Bordering On Sedition
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" Let me be precise here: Fox News peddles a fair amount of hateful crap. Some of it borders on sedition. Much of it is flat out untrue ." So wrote Time's Joe Klein Friday at the magazine's Swampland blog in a piece intended to be the columnist's critique of the Administration's ...
swampland.blogs.time.com - 10/23/2009
OutFoxed?
— swampland.blogs.time.com — Let me be precise here: Fox News peddles a fair amount of hateful crap. Some of it... borders on sedition. Much of it is flat out untrue. But I don't understand why the White House would give such poisonous helium balloons as Glenn Beck and Sean Hannity ... (more) OutFoxed?

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mediamatters.org - 10/23/2009
Fox News' War
— mediamatters.org — New video from Media Matters shows network declared "war" on the White House long before Dunn's comments... Washington, D.C. - Following Anita Dunn's description of Fox News as an "arm" of the Republican Party, Fox News personalities have suggested or ... (more) Fox News' War

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mediamatters.org - 10/20/2009
Beck, Special Report cropped Dunn quote to falsely claim she said Mao was "the man she turns to ...
— mediamatters.org — Continuing Fox News' witch hunt against members of the Obama administration, both Glenn Beck and Special Report... misleadingly cropped White House communications director Anita Dunn's remarks at a high school graduation ceremony to falsely claim that ... (more) Beck, Special Report cropped Dunn quote to falsely claim ...

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Doug Ross @ Journal:  CNN and MSNBC use the same theme to excuse Obama's attempted Fox ban: it may be guilty of sedition

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CNN and MSNBC use the same theme to excuse Obama's attempted Fox ban: it may be guilty of sedition
Doug Ross @ Journal — Saturday, October 24, 2009 CNN and MSNBC use the same theme to excuse Obama's attempted Fox ban: the network is probably guilty of sedition Visiting MSNBC, Time's Joe Klein offered a unique rationale for President Obama's outrageous treatment of Fox News . [image] Let me be precise here: Fox News peddles a fair amount of hateful crap. Some of it borders on sedition . Much of it is flat out untrue... ...[the] problem is that stories [are] bloated far beyond their actual importance--ACORN's corruption, Van Jones's radical past--are in danger of leaching ...

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