Fox News Apologizes Again: Fake Videos & False Info
mediamatters.org — Jane Skinner apologized for Happening Now "mistakenly" airing a fake video of Sarah Palin's book tour "crowds." This was not the first time Fox News has apologized for airing fake videos and false information. (Submitted by Anomaly100) More...
Right-wing media's election analysis just ain't that good
mediamatters.org — For anyone following Fox News and others in the conservative media in the days leading up to and following this year's off-year election, it should have been apparent what was afoot from the very start. Hint: It wasn't news gathering or objective analysis. (Submitted by ap0616) More...
Huckabee used Fox News show to help GOP Candidates
mediamatters.org — Huck PAC now sending petition signers emails asking them to phone bank for Republicans. A Media Matters for America employee who signed Huckabee's petition at balancecutsave.com received an email on November 1 from Huck PAC asking people to participate in a phone bank for Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob McDonnell and congressional candidates (Submitted by sarahlee) More...
House Health Care Bill SAVES $260,000 Per Word!!!
mediamatters.org — Jonathan Allen misleading calculation that the House's recently announced health care reform legislation costs "about $2.24 million per word." In fact, the CBO estimated that the legislation "would result in a net reduction in federal budget deficits of $104 billion"; therefore, using Allen's formula, the bill would actually save $260,000 per word. (Submitted by amprather) More...
So desperate they'll believe anything, The fake Obama thesis
mediamatters.org — Mr. Klein? "A report is circulating among the wingnuts that I had a peek at Barack Obama's senior thesis. It is completely false. I've never seen Obama's thesis. I have no idea where this report comes from -- but I can assure you that it's complete nonsense." But Rush and Fox Nation are really excited. (Submitted by sarahlee) More...
Would a real news organization help GOP PACs raise money?
mediamatters.org — Although Fox News rejects criticism that it is viewed as a political organization, Dick Morris and Fox host Mike Huckabee have previously used Fox News shows to raise money for Republican political action committees, and Fox News' promotion of the Tea Party Express also helped a Republican PAC with fundraising. (Submitted by inactive) More...
Beck Goes There: Fox News are the New Jews Under Nazi Obama
mediamatters.org — During the October 13 edition of his radio show, Glenn Beck likened the Obama administration's treatment of Fox News to Nazi persecution of Jews, telling other media outlets: "When they're done with Fox, and you decide to speak out on something," it would be like "[t]he old, 'first they came for the Jews, and I wasn't Jewish.' " (Submitted by amprather) More...
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