TagsTagsHere's a truly stunning example of Fox News's total lack of journalistic ethics -- a vicious four-minute attack advertisement pretending to be news, on Fox & Friends. Video The perfect follow-up: Jon Stewart's opening segment from last night, with an epic rant about Roger Ailes. Comedy Central Video
Fox News, Right Wing, Dishonesty, Right Wing Journalism, Obama Derangement Syndrome, President Obama, Jon Stewart
Right-wing bloggers (Michelle Malkin, Adam Baldwin, Katie Pavlich) have been hyping a story lately of a 16-year old conservative girl who was purportedly subjected to "vulgar comments from progressives" after recording a youtube video arguing in favor of the North Carolina amendment outlawing gay marriage. The girl is now ...
This Fox News comment thread is headed for some kind of record. It's the ultimate firehose of hatred, now approaching 7,000 comments overflowing with homophobia and outright racism: Obama Backs Gay Marriage, Answering Speculation on 'Evolving' Position | Fox News. WARNING: extreme hate speech. The comments are pouring in too fast ...
Fox News, Homophobia, Anti-Gay, Racism, President Obama, Gay Marriage, Hate Speech
Talk about poetic justice; Juan Williams now misses working for NPR, because the audience is so "informed and influential." Unlike the audience for whom he dances at Fox News. Fox News political analyst Juan Williams misses working for NPR “big time.” “Because that’s such an informed and influential audience,” he told ...
A report that Georgetown law student Sandra Fluke is getting engaged prompted this nasty comment from Fox News political analyst Monica Crowley today: To a man? "Sandra Fluke Announces Engagement" — Monica Crowley (@MonicaCrowley) April 26, 2012 As you might imagine, this led to a deluge of criticism and mockery on Twitter. ...
Fox News, Monica Crowley, Right Wing, Sandra Fluke, Misogyny, Homophobia
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Stephen Colbert, Comedy, President Obama, Fox News, Steve Doocy, Dishonesty
Mitt Romney may be erasing his Etch-a-Sketch, but there's a whole lotta shakin' goin' on at Fox News too. Comedy Central Video
Gawker announces today that their new writer is a current Fox News Channel employee, who shall remain nameless. He (or she) brought along a video, showing Mitt Romney before an appearance on the Sean Hannity show, discussing the horses Romney and his wife own, and warning each other that it's ...
Fox News, Fox Nation, Racism, Race-Baiting, Gawker, Mitt Romney
What the hell is going on at Fox 35, the Fox News affiliate in Orlando, Florida? Do you mean to tell me that nobody in the editorial chain for this story realized that they were not covering a "civil rights group" ... but the National Socialist Movement, a neo-Nazi organization that ...
Fox News, Neo-Nazis, White Supremacists, Civil Rights Group, Bad Craziness
Fox News anchor Heather Childers, who tweeted links to a radical right wing conspiracy website yesterday accusing Barack Obama of threatening to kill Chelsea Clinton and faking his birth certificate, has today set her Twitter account to protected. Meanwhile, LGF reader RadicalModerate took a look at "Godfather Politics," the site to ...
Fox News, Birthers, Conspiracy Theories, Bad Craziness, Heather Childers, Right Wing, President Obama
Fox News anchor Heather Childers is on Twitter, and she's merrily tweeting links to a bugeyed crazy far right website called "Godfather Politics," asking the question: Thoughts? Did Obama Campaign Threaten Chelsea Clinton's Life 2 Keep Parents Silent? Godfather Politics: godfatherpolitics.com/4506/obama-cam... via @AddThis — Heather Childers (@HeatherChilders) April 3, 2012 Your eyes ...
Fox News, Birthers, Conspiracy Theories, Bad Craziness, Heather Childers, Right Wing
Speaking today on Fox News (the only place she ever speaks), half-governor Sarah Palin tossed another absurd word salad to her wingnut admirers, blathering that President Obama "orchestrated" his remarks about Trayvon Martin. “I think it was orchestrated,” Palin said. “I’m going to get clobbered for even suggesting this, but ...
Sarah Palin, Word Salad, Fox News, Racism, Trayvon Martin, Right Wing, Idiocy
Yes, they're at it again. The denizens of the comment forums on Fox News are spewing almost unbelievable amounts of racist hatred and sick violent fantasies in yet another thread: House Democrats Call Trayvon Martin Death 'Murder,' Racial Profiling | Fox News. There are more than 6,000 comments for this article, ...
Fox News, Trayvon Martin, Racism, Hate Speech, Bad Craziness, Right Wing
Geraldo Rivera sent an email to Politico today with one of the most absurd non-apology apologies I've ever read, for saying that Trayvon Martin's hoodie was responsible for his killing. With an apology this lame and insincere, you have to wonder why he even bothered. “I apologize to anyone offended ...
Florida, Trayvon Martin, Crime, Geraldo Rivera, Idiocy, Fox News, Non-Apology
President Obama made a statement today on the killing of Trayvon Martin: "When I think about this boy, I think about my own kids," Obama said in Rose Garden remarks. "I think every parent in America should be able to understand why it is absolutely imperative that we investigate every ...
Trayvon Martin, President Obama, Fox News, Racism, Disgusting
Video Fox News genius Geraldo Rivera appeared on Fox & Friends this morning and weighed in on the Trayvon Martin case, helpfully suggesting that Trayvon was killed by his hoodie. BRIAN KILMEADE (co-host): Let's talk about the Trayvon Martin case and what's going on in Florida right now. GERALDO RIVERA: Well, I ...
Florida, Trayvon Martin, Crime, Geraldo Rivera, Idiocy, Fox News
I don't even know what to say about this any more; the comments about Trayvon Martin at Fox News are just unbelievable. Here's the article: Department of Justice Opens Investigation Into Case of Black Teenager Killed by Neighborhood Watch Captain | Fox News. This opens the door for more than 3,000 comments ...
It's no longer surprising, but the right wing blogs are full of comments today praising the soldier who allegedly committed mass murder in Kandahar, killing men, women, and children asleep in their beds. Gateway Pundit: It’s a start. Now for the rest of the bastards. [...] Congratulations to the soldier...give him a heros ...
Fox News, Hate Speech, Comments, Right Wing, Bad Craziness, Racism, Bigotry, Gateway Pundit, Michelle Malkin
First Lady Michelle Obama is helping raise money for the presidential campaign by doing photo sessions, at $5K a pop. This is completely standard practice, not unusual at all in an election season. But at Fox Nation, the official Fox News forum, it's the occasion for yet another deluge of vile ...
Fox News, Racism, Bigotry, Bad Craziness, Right Wing, Hate Speech, Michelle Obama
Related: Fox's Liz Trotta on Rape in Military: 'What Did They Expect?'
Yes, they're at it again. In the Fox News article about Whitney Houston's daughter, we see the Fox News audience spewing the same kind of nauseating racial hatred they directed at Whitney: Concerns for Whitney Houston's Daughter Mount After Mom's Death | Fox News. Some of these comments were posted by ...
Fox News, Racism, Bigotry, Whitney Houston, Bad Craziness, Right Wing, Hate Speech
Video Our Fox News right wing jaw-dropper of the day comes from Fox contributor Liz Trotta, in a segment about the Pentagon's new rules for women in the military: Fox's Liz Trotta on Sexual Assault in Military: 'What Did They Expect? These People Are in Close Contact.' Fox News contributor Liz ...
I'm not surprised to see this; Fox News has now made the entire comment thread for their Whitney Houston article disappear: Singer Whitney Houston Dies at 48 | Fox News. It was probably easier to just trash the whole thing than try to moderate 5000 comments full of racial slurs. I'll ...
Fox News, Racism, Bigotry, Whitney Houston, Bad Craziness, Right Wing, Hate Speech
Here's a great post at Balloon Juice by "Soonergrunt," reacting to our post yesterday about Fox News commenters and their ugly racism: Why We Fight. This is Why We Fight. This is the nature of the opposition. I live amongst these people here in what they proudly refer to as ...
Fox News, Racism, Bigotry, Whitney Houston, Bad Craziness, Right Wing, Hate Speech, Robert Stacy McCain
I don't even know what to say about this any more. There's a real sickness running rampant in the right wing; the Fox News comment thread on Whitney Houston's death is yet another disgusting deluge of outright racism: Singer Whitney Houston Dies at 48 | Fox News. There are almost 5000 ...
Right Wing, Bad Craziness, Whitney Houston, Bigotry, Racism, Fox News, Hate Speech