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politico.com - 10/18/2009

Axelrod: Fox 'not really news'

— politico.com — It's "not really a news station," he says. (more) Axelrod: Fox 'not really news'

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foxnews.com - 10/19/2009

White House Escalates War on Fox News - Political News

— foxnews.com — The White House escalated its offensive against Fox News on Sunday by urging other news organizations to... stop "following Fox" and instead join the administration's attempt to marginalize the channel. White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel told CNN ... (more) White House Escalates War on Fox News - Political News

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youtube.com - 10/18/2009

Rahm Emanuel on White House (video)

— youtube.com — On "State of the Union," White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel explains to John King why... the White House is going toe-to-toe with Fox News." (more) Rahm Emanuel on White House (video)

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Rahm and Axelrod tell media: Don’t let Fox News influence your coverage.
Think Progress — Appearing on separate Sunday political talk shows, two key Obama advisers — David Axelrod and Rahm Emanuel — were asked about the White House’s recent verbal attacks against Fox News. Both advisers made the point that Fox is not a legitimate news outlet, but rather a network with a biased perspective. And the advisers emphasized that traditional news media should not let themselves be swayed by Fox’s opinion coverage: AXELROD: The bigger thing is other news organizations like yours [ABC News] ought not to treat them that way, and we’re not going to treat them that way. EMANUEL: And more ...

VIDEO: Rahm Emanuel, David Axelrod on White House view of Fox News
The Political Carnival — By GottaLaff This is not a hard concept to grasp: ClusterFox is biased, okay? Oh wait, CNN, "the most trusted name in news", often has some difficulty with getting the facts out there, too. I wonder how the White House feels about them: "While it's clear what the White House and what Anita said... It's not a news organization, that it has a perspective... The concentration of the White House isn't about what Fox is doing, it's about what does it take to make sure the economy is moving...That's what's occupying the decisions and the time in ...