theneweditor.com - 29 days ago
—
The Chicago Tribune's Peter Nicholas reports : (emphasis added)
At least one Democratic political strategist has gotten a blunt warning from the White House to never appear on Fox News Channel , an outlet that presidential aides have depicted as not so much a news-gathering operation as a ...
swamppolitics.com - 29 days ago
—
swamppolitics.com —
by Peter Nicholas At least one Democratic political
strategist has gotten a blunt warning from the White...
House to never appear on Fox News Channel, an outlet that presidential aides have depicted as not so much a news-gathering operation as a ...
(more)
White House: FOX off-limits -- strategist
mediamatters.org - 11/3/2009
—
mediamatters.org —
Fact: The breathless claim that Fox News' ratings
recently spiked thanks to the White House's public critique...
is bogus hype -- hype that Fox News and the Beltway press have relentlessly pushed. It's just not true. No matter how many times ...
(more)
Eric Boehlert: The myth of Fox News' ratings spike
latimes.com - 29 days ago
Comments
Blog Reactions
When the White House wants your opinion, they'll give it to you
Sense of Events —
The White House is letting it be known to democrat political strategists and consultants that if they ever want to work in that town again they'd better not be seen anywhere near a FoxNews Channel reporter or camera, so says Tom Elia. One Democratic strategist said that shortly after an appearance on Fox he got a phone call from a White House official telling him not to be a guest on the show again. The call had an intimidating tone, he said. The message was, "We better not see you on again,'' said the strategist, who spoke on condition of anonymity so as not to run afoul of the White House. An implicit suggestion, he said, was that "clients might stop using you if you ...
Related Content
White House v. FOX News 2.0
qando.net 29 days ago — A pparently, instead of backing off of its ill-advised attack on FOX News (there was word of a truce), the White House seems to have decided to kick it up a notch – by using intimidation tactics:
At least one Democratic political strategist ...
What Obama’s Doing With Fox News
whatever.scalzi.com 10/27/2009 — I think some people are under the impression that the White House wants Fox News to disappear. Nothing, I suspect, could be further from the truth. The White House is in fact delighted that Fox News and its merry cast of commentators exists. Nor is ...
Fox News Off Limits
politicalwire.com 29 days ago — "At least one Democratic political strategist has gotten a blunt warning from the White House to never appear on Fox News Channel, an outlet that presidential aides have depicted as not so much a news-gathering operation as a political opponent bent ...
White House vs. Fox News
thenation.com 10/13/2009 — Ari Melber The White House's battle with Fox News reached a new high Sunday, when Communications Director Anita Dunn called Fox an appendage of the GOP.
Fox War on WH update: Now the White House lost me...
atlargely.com 10/23/2009 — I have long been arguing that while I am not for censorship, I am very much for calling things by their proper names. If a society is to have any kind of success in flourishing, people need a common...
[Want to read the whole piece? Visit ...
Follow BeltwayBlips on Twitter
