Comments on: When Fox attacks. http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/ Thu, 26 Nov 2009 22:42:29 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Think Progress » Upset Over Canceled Fox Debate, Kondracke Attacks ‘Left-Wing Liberals’ As ‘Junior-Grade Stalinists’ http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/comment-page-1/#comment-2154295 Think Progress » Upset Over Canceled Fox Debate, Kondracke Attacks ‘Left-Wing Liberals’ As ‘Junior-Grade Stalinists’ Sun, 11 Mar 2007 07:10:47 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/#comment-2154295 [...] As Atrios has said, “The problem with Fox isn’t that it’s conservative, it’s that it’s basically a propaganda outlet” for right-wing partisans. Matt Stoller added that the Fox News audience is not the issue, “the problem that we have is that allowing Fox News to singlehandedly host the debate gives that channel the legitimacy of claiming to be a real news source.” And the more deference Fox is given as “a ’serious’ news operation,” notes Markos, the greater platform it has to peddle unfounded smears against the left. [...] [...] As Atrios has said, “The problem with Fox isn’t that it’s conservative, it’s that it’s basically a propaganda outlet” for right-wing partisans. Matt Stoller added that the Fox News audience is not the issue, “the problem that we have is that allowing Fox News to singlehandedly host the debate gives that channel the legitimacy of claiming to be a real news source.” And the more deference Fox is given as “a ’serious’ news operation,” notes Markos, the greater platform it has to peddle unfounded smears against the left. [...]

]]> By: Robin Holley http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/comment-page-1/#comment-1911094 Robin Holley Mon, 26 Feb 2007 02:59:07 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/#comment-1911094 This is stupid!... It really shows none of these news teams/channles whatever you want to call it. They have nothing better to do then bring up stuff that dosen't Matter. When did foxnews become a detictive show? haha Just goes to show you don't need to know anything about news to be a news anker or share your own oppions. I everytime i come down stairs in the morning my dad has fox news on i hate watching the people talk. sorry to all that didn't think this made any sense. This is stupid!… It really shows none of these news teams/channles whatever you want to call it. They have nothing better to do then bring up stuff that dosen’t Matter. When did foxnews become a detictive show? haha
Just goes to show you don’t need to know anything about news to be a news anker or share your own oppions. I everytime i come down stairs in the morning my dad has fox news on i hate watching the people talk. sorry to all that didn’t think this made any sense.

]]> By: Raymond Funamoto http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/comment-page-1/#comment-1879100 Raymond Funamoto Sat, 24 Feb 2007 00:33:58 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/#comment-1879100 A GOOD KICK IN Fox(tm)'s BALLS WORKS WONDERS!!!!! HURT THEM BAD WHERE IT COUNTS--RIGHT IN THE LABONZA!!!!! A GOOD KICK IN Fox(tm)’s BALLS WORKS WONDERS!!!!!
HURT THEM BAD WHERE IT COUNTS–RIGHT IN THE LABONZA!!!!!

]]> By: johnjacobjinglehiemershmitt http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/comment-page-1/#comment-1858490 johnjacobjinglehiemershmitt Thu, 22 Feb 2007 22:08:32 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/#comment-1858490 18. Shirley McWir If you are going to copy and paste something, don't C&P something that's that frickin' old. And cite where you got it from, otherwise you are ripping off someone elses work. Big no-no. 18. Shirley McWir

If you are going to copy and paste something, don’t C&P something that’s that frickin’ old.

And cite where you got it from, otherwise you are ripping off someone elses work. Big no-no.

]]> By: kelso http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/comment-page-1/#comment-1858112 kelso Thu, 22 Feb 2007 21:52:17 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/#comment-1858112 Shirley, Copy and paste much? FYI Very few people if any are going to read your book-sized posting of ripped-off material. Shirley,
Copy and paste much?

FYI
Very few people if any are going to read your book-sized posting of ripped-off material.

]]> By: 1984 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/comment-page-1/#comment-1857845 1984 Thu, 22 Feb 2007 21:27:02 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/#comment-1857845 shirley mc whirley...you belong at truthiness forum conservapedia. Read about Leo Strauss and the neocons and see who brainwashes who (hint: you're a victim) <em>"We're an empire now, and when we act, we create our own reality. And while you're studying that reality--judiciously, as you will--we'll act again, creating other new realities, which you can study too, and that's how things will sort out. We're history's actors...and you, all of you, will be left to just study what we do." </em> shirley mc whirley…you belong at truthiness forum conservapedia.
Read about Leo Strauss and the neocons and see who brainwashes who (hint: you’re a victim)
“We’re an empire now, and when we act, we create our own reality. And while you’re studying that reality–judiciously, as you will–we’ll act again, creating other new realities, which you can study too, and that’s how things will sort out. We’re history’s actors…and you, all of you, will be left to just study what we do.”

]]> By: leo http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/comment-page-1/#comment-1856629 leo Thu, 22 Feb 2007 19:40:42 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/#comment-1856629 Anybody who make Rupert Murdoch this afraid has my vote. Anybody who make Rupert Murdoch this afraid has my vote.

]]> By: Zimzone http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/comment-page-1/#comment-1856200 Zimzone Thu, 22 Feb 2007 19:01:14 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/#comment-1856200 It's time someone sued their living ass off at Fox, don't you think? It’s time someone sued their living ass off at Fox, don’t you think?

]]> By: Zooey http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/comment-page-1/#comment-1856085 Zooey Thu, 22 Feb 2007 18:47:27 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/#comment-1856085 Patrick, It's time to return to Bikini Bottom, your head's getting dried out. Your friends Sandy Cheeks, SpongeBob SquarePants, Mr. Krabs, Squidward Tentacles, Gary, and Sheldon Plankton have been warned of your impending arrival, and have plastered smiles on their faces. Run along.... Patrick,

It’s time to return to Bikini Bottom, your head’s getting dried out. Your friends Sandy Cheeks, SpongeBob SquarePants, Mr. Krabs, Squidward Tentacles, Gary, and Sheldon Plankton have been warned of your impending arrival, and have plastered smiles on their faces.

Run along….

]]> By: linda http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/comment-page-1/#comment-1855553 linda Thu, 22 Feb 2007 17:56:19 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/#comment-1855553 laura bush smokes and by doing so is defiling the white house. fry the bitch. laura bush smokes and by doing so is defiling the white house. fry the bitch.

]]> By: Democrat Soldier http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/comment-page-1/#comment-1855427 Democrat Soldier Thu, 22 Feb 2007 17:44:37 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/#comment-1855427 #10 - He can't stay on-topic. It hasn't been pre-digested and given to him for him to have an opinion yet! It's how the majority of the anti-science "aint no global warming" people operate. Big-business pay big money to unethical scientists fix their facts around a pre-determined outcome. #10 – He can’t stay on-topic. It hasn’t been pre-digested and given to him for him to have an opinion yet!

It’s how the majority of the anti-science “aint no global warming” people operate.

Big-business pay big money to unethical scientists fix their facts around a pre-determined outcome.

]]> By: tom baker http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/comment-page-1/#comment-1855422 tom baker Thu, 22 Feb 2007 17:44:04 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/#comment-1855422 Patrick is Rush's new Dittohead #1 - I can almost hear that blowhard drug addict's voice when I read the drivel pat scrawls...a joke, but a sad one. Patrick is Rush’s new Dittohead #1 – I can almost hear that blowhard drug addict’s voice when I read the drivel pat scrawls…a joke, but a sad one.

]]> By: And You Thought REAGAN Was Stupid http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/comment-page-1/#comment-1855389 And You Thought REAGAN Was Stupid Thu, 22 Feb 2007 17:41:36 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/#comment-1855389 <em>If you have money and are willing to lie to people’s faces, you can accomplish great things for yourself in America. Excellent definition of the liberal religion called global warming. Comment by Patrick1 </em> Except that the oil industry, auto industry, and energy industry are the ones with all the money and the ones paying scientists to lie for them. So, except for being off by 180 degrees, your comparison was accurate. If you have money and are willing to lie to people’s faces, you can accomplish great things for yourself in America.

Excellent definition of the liberal religion called global warming.

Comment by Patrick1

Except that the oil industry, auto industry, and energy industry are the ones with all the money and the ones paying scientists to lie for them. So, except for being off by 180 degrees, your comparison was accurate.

]]> By: TripMaster Monkey http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/comment-page-1/#comment-1855286 TripMaster Monkey Thu, 22 Feb 2007 17:32:47 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/#comment-1855286 Patrick1 sez: <blockquote><em>Excellent definition of the liberal religion called global warming.</em></blockquote> Oh, Patrick, stop it. You got your ass handed to you on the Global Warming thread...you really ought to know when to quit. Here's an idea: how about you stay on topic? Patrick1 sez:

Excellent definition of the liberal religion called global warming.

Oh, Patrick, stop it. You got your ass handed to you on the Global Warming thread…you really ought to know when to quit.

Here’s an idea: how about you stay on topic?

]]> By: Juan C http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/comment-page-1/#comment-1855276 Juan C Thu, 22 Feb 2007 17:31:46 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/#comment-1855276 <em>Excellent definition of the liberal religion called global warming. Comment by Patrick1</em> <blockquote>*yawn*</blockquote> Excellent definition of the liberal religion called global warming.
Comment by Patrick1

*yawn*

]]> By: Juan C http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/comment-page-1/#comment-1855236 Juan C Thu, 22 Feb 2007 17:28:14 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/#comment-1855236 Sad Clowns in a Stupid Circus. Sad Clowns in a Stupid Circus.

]]> By: Patrick1 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/comment-page-1/#comment-1855193 Patrick1 Thu, 22 Feb 2007 17:24:50 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/#comment-1855193 <em>If you have money and are willing to lie to people’s faces, you can accomplish great things for yourself in America. </em> Excellent definition of the liberal religion called global warming. If you have money and are willing to lie to people’s faces, you can accomplish great things for yourself in America.

Excellent definition of the liberal religion called global warming.

]]> By: GSD http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/comment-page-1/#comment-1855171 GSD Thu, 22 Feb 2007 17:22:58 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/#comment-1855171 Sure Fox Noise reports that Obama smokes and plays it off like that is some horrible offense to smoke. Yet we know the Republicans are bathed in tobaco money and always cry about "personal freedom" whenever a state passes a no smoking law. Fox Noise and Republicans, hypocrites, you bet. -GSD P.S. How come Fox Noise doesn't report the fact that Dick Cheney has a habit of drinking the blood of young children in order to maintain his vampire life or that Cheney's undisclosed location is a casket full of Transylvanian soil? Sure Fox Noise reports that Obama smokes and plays it off like that is some horrible offense to smoke. Yet we know the Republicans are bathed in tobaco money and always cry about “personal freedom” whenever a state passes a no smoking law.

Fox Noise and Republicans, hypocrites, you bet.

-GSD

P.S. How come Fox Noise doesn’t report the fact that Dick Cheney has a habit of drinking the blood of young children in order to maintain his vampire life or that Cheney’s undisclosed location is a casket full of Transylvanian soil?

]]> By: jeb http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/comment-page-1/#comment-1855146 jeb Thu, 22 Feb 2007 17:21:00 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/#comment-1855146 I just can't believe anyone can take them seriously. The kind of blinders a person must have on to believe the things they say and somehow ignore all other sources of information just can't be real. They are akin to a cariacature of a real media outlet--and that's really saying something. If you have money and are willing to lie to people's faces, you can accomplish great things for yourself in America. Just unbelievable. Why is no one going after their sponsers? I just can’t believe anyone can take them seriously. The kind of blinders a person must have on to believe the things they say and somehow ignore all other sources of information just can’t be real. They are akin to a cariacature of a real media outlet–and that’s really saying something.

If you have money and are willing to lie to people’s faces, you can accomplish great things for yourself in America. Just unbelievable. Why is no one going after their sponsers?

]]> By: kelso http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/comment-page-1/#comment-1855077 kelso Thu, 22 Feb 2007 17:16:00 +0000 http://thinkprogress.org/2007/02/22/when-fox-attacks/#comment-1855077 Fox doesn't ask questions, they throw bombs while pretending to ask questions. How dare them. Fox doesn’t ask questions, they throw bombs while pretending to ask questions.

How dare them.

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