Tag Archives: Fox News

Tucker Carlson, “Need to Spend More Time With My Family”

Posted on August 13, 2019 by literarylew

I know he is trying to avoid this bromide. But it is so tried and true. It has all the value of, “Let’s remember them in our thoughts and prayers” after a mass shooting. Tucker does not have a heart. … Continue reading →

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“Fair and Balanced” Media

Posted on June 14, 2017 by literarylew

The irony of Fox New’s claim to offer “Fair and Balanced” news is hard to miss…unless you are ironically challenged!  And it makes me think also of the “no spin zone” which is how Fox New’s former hero Bill O’Reilly … Continue reading →

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Fox News, Sexuality, and Power

Posted on May 1, 2017 by literarylew

Fox News is showing its ass again, and in a sense even more graphically than before. While sexual harassment is wreaking havoc in the organization, one low-level unimportant talking head with a background of obnoxious behavior recently felt the liberty … Continue reading →

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Bill O’Reilly Can’t Admit Being Wrong Either!

Posted on April 19, 2017 by literarylew

Bill O’Reilly continues to deny the allegations of sexual harassment that led to his being fired today from Fox News.  What else could we expect?  O’Reilly, like one of his top fans, Donald Trump just cannot admit being wrong and … Continue reading →

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Fox News, Trump, & Epistemic Closure

Posted on April 7, 2017 by literarylew

The United States has another illustration of the obstinate commitment of many conservatives to “stand by their man,” regardless of what he has said or done.  Their mind is made up, don’t confuse them with facts!  Bill O’Reilly and Fox … Continue reading →

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