It's the first day back to work in the new year/decade, if you're like me. And it's the first day back on the blog in a way. I've been taking it very easy, posting just a couple of things a day. So, now what? The news hasn't spiked. Even yesterday's political shows were almost entirely rehashes of what they'd discussed the week before.
So, where do I go when I want to put something up to start the week, and there isn't much new to say? How 'bout a favorite topic like the dishonesty of FOX "News"? After all, they're still plugging away telling lies--it seems to be a perpetual thing. And while most of us who believe this to be true aren't going to change our minds, it is possible that a reader or two on the fence--hey, optimistically, maybe even a FOX fan can be converted over to our side. Here's hoping. And Happy New Year!
[Excerpt]
Fox closes out decade by pushing debunked falsehoods
Fox News and its website The Fox Nation closed out 2009 by advancing debunked attacks on President Obama. Specifically, Fox News hosted Ann Coulter, who repeatedly made the false claim that Obama attended "madrassas" as a child, while The Fox Nation continued to promote Andrew Breitbart's story that "ACORN CEO Visited Obama White House Week Before Scandal Broke" days after it was reported that the "Bertha Lewis" who visited the White House was not, in fact, the Bertha Lewis who is the CEO of ACORN. . .
Read more at: Media Matters
No comments:
Post a Comment
Have something to say to us? Post it here!