Former FOX "News" Host Calls Them Out

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I'm having difficulty with the blog machine tonight. Nothing much is inspiring me. I'm far from an expert on Afghanistan, and everything else is just bumming me out. Then, I found this gem about FOX "News." Another of my favorite chew toys. Everyone knows about their skewed take on news events, and that they are essentially a far right-wing opinion channel. But for some reason, we are forced to prove it again, and again, and again. It's tiresome, but occasionally fun too!

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Former Fox News Host Calls Fox A ‘Right-Wing Partial-News-But-Mostly-Opinion Network’

In February 2008, Eric Burns, who had worked at Fox News since the network launched in 1996 and served as “the closest person Fox had to an ombudsman” as the host of Fox News Watch, “was told he would be terminated within the next two months.” Since his firing, for which he said “he was not given a reason,” Burns has largely avoided discussing his former employer. In a September 2008 blog post about MSNBC’s opinion shows, Burns wrote that “Fox is a topic for another article, and another writer. . .”

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