foxnews.com - 3/2/2009
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Sen. Kyl, Rep. Ryan on 'FOX News Sunday' Sunday, March 01, 2009 WASHINGTON The following is a rush transcript of the March 1, 2009, edition of "FOX News Sunday With Chris Wallace." This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. CHRIS WALLACE, HOST: Depending on your point ...
Fox News Runs With Fake Obama Teleprompter Story —
Politics Daily
John R. Lott, Jr. has just posted a story on Fox Forums about Barack Obama's use of a Teleprompter during his first prime-time news conference, and he includes an interesting "fact," with an even more interesting source: While people who watched Obama's first national press conference noticed ...
The Porn Of Fox News —
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
A diligent and slightly obsessed reader keeps sending me out-takes from Fox news website. If you fully understand the deep connection between Christianist politics and wild-ass porn and illicit sex, you won't be surprised. Among today's Fox headlines: She'll Strip For Presidents Don't Grab My ...
The newest nutty Fox spin —
Daily Kos
The newest spin from Fox spokesmodel Jon Scott (yes, the men there are models, too): "I mean, you know, it's been pretty obvious since about September that he was going to win this presidency. It's not like he hasn't had some amount of time to gear up and get ready for the job he's ...
Somebody Get Roger Ailes A History Book —
Oliver Willis
As part of Fox News’ plan to hire the clearly deranged Glenn Beck, Fox News boss and former Republican operative Roger Ailes compared the network to the Alamo in its stand vs. President Obama. Let’s leave aside the notion of a television network designing itself in opposition to the ...
Fox News Pleases Their Republican Overlords —
Daily Kos
Credit where credit is due: when it comes to promoting the Republican agenda, there is no one better than Fox News. And with the White House announcement that Vice President Biden would address the AFL-CIO Executive Council in Miami Beach, the Fox team was armed for a double-barrel attack ...
Fox News Poll: Obama's Economics More Popular Than Ronald Reagan's —
Daily Kos
Fox News ran a poll showing Obama's job approval is at 63% (down from 65% in January), and he's running 61-24 approval with independents, similar to other polls. But the more interesting poll numbers are these: Do you support or oppose raising taxes on households earning over $250,000 a year ...
Fox sweeps Rush Limbaugh under the rug —
Daily Kos
Question: How do you know when the powers that be at Fox News Channel think something is bad for the Republican Party? Answer: They ignore it. With the above axiom in mind, it seems pretty clear that Fox thinks Rush Limbaugh is a problem, because since his ascension to the top of the GOP ...
Fox News to Rerun Rush's CPAC Speech —
Wizbang
You can catch Greta's special on Rush's speech at 9:00pm tonight on Fox News Channel. Their ratings must have been through the roof yesterday if they are rerunning it again....
Daily Show Mocks FOX News' Hypervigilance About Biden's Gaffes —
News Hounds
The Daily Show sends up FOX News' antagonism for Joe Biden as only Jon Stewart can. Stewart, after giving Sean Hannity an extra jab of ridicule, also offers FOX News some advice. "Quick tip. When you're reporting on a gaffe, you might want to take the time to spell check your own chyrons. You ...
Changes coming to Fox D.C. bureau —
Michael Calderone's Blog
From Mike Allen :
Playbook hears that Fox News Channel's Washington Bureau is close to naming Bill Sammon vice president & managing editor and Fox veteran Bryan Boughton its Bureau Chief. Sammon, who joined Fox last year, replaces Brit Hume as Managing Editor, a title Hume held along with ...
Right-wing TV hosts gain viewers since Obama victory. —
Think Progress
“Conservative talk hosts, or at least those who anchor Fox News Channel’s lineup, are enjoying a solid post-election bump ,” Variety reports. Fox News saw its daily viewership increase by 24% last month, compared to Feb. 2008. Bill O’Reilly was up 33% ( 3.6 million viewers ) in February ...