My cousin-in-law voted for Obama in ’08 and ’12. A few years later, after a short but steady diet of Fox News, she told my wife, “Obama is a terrorist,” and “Trump is making America great again.” My wife gently …
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Is Politically Motivated Violence Inevitable?
It’s hard to know what will happen in the coming month or so. Trump will never admit that he lost the election, and tens of millions of Americans, egged on by Fox News and extremist social media, believe him. It …
Fox News Falls in Standings Among Right-Wing Extremists
As shown here, when formerly state-run television network Fox News began to report that Trump lost the 2020 election, they were demoted to the “corrupt news” side of the ledger.
Looks Like Fox News Will Have Massive Amounts of Blood on Its Hands
From The Atlantic: Fox News Hits a Dangerous New Low — The most-watched news network in America is choosing to mislead its viewers about the state of the election. Here are some of the things that happened yesterday evening on the …
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The Rise of Climate Denial
Reader Jay asks for my response here: I’m curious on your take on what seems like an increase in anti climate change events like the one you reference in your post (“Are Environmental Protectors “Alarmists?”). That video has probably a …
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Democrats Are Sooo Inflexible
Are Democrats categorically against any future president like Donald Trump? Isn’t that a bit closed-minded? Rigid? Doctrinaire? At least sometime down the road, shouldn’t the U.S. elect another pathologically lying, criminal, aspiring tyrant? Don’t we need an occasional four years …
Trump’s Voice Is the Only Trustworthy News Source, Believe Me, Folks
This Facebook ad begins: The mainstream media doesn’t want your children to know the truth about President Trump and his achievements in office. That’s why we created The Kids (sic) Guide to President Trump, and that’s why we’re making it …
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Fox to Trump: “Ignore Alarmist COVID Drivel”
Until the coronavirus, few Americans thought too much about pandemic management. In the last few months, however, we’ve come to understand at least a few basic concepts, perhaps the most central of which is this: You will never know if …
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A Humiliating Moment for Dr. Birx
Not everybody feels sorry for Dr. Birx, but I do. Fox News interviewed her yesterday and asked her to comment on President Trump’s statements on disinfectants. She put it like this: “He gets new information, he likes to talk that …
Fox News In Hot Water
Fox News is under an aggressive legal attack, principally from the State of Washington, on the basis that it broadcast a long series of lies minimizing the impact of the coronavirus and that, thus far, this has cost thousands of …
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