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bullimiami
(13,084 posts)BKDem
(1,733 posts)Americans should not watch Fox.
ananda
(28,858 posts)..
Kid Berwyn
(14,876 posts)Remember the Button.
Sherman A1
(38,958 posts)That would be some breaking news.....
NotAPuppet
(326 posts)when it comes to lying, stoking fear, spreading false propaganda, encouraging racism, and gaslighting their audience!
Funtatlaguy
(10,870 posts)PatSeg
(47,397 posts)TwilightZone
(25,462 posts)Sometimes, I can't believe that we've arrived at so ridiculous a point in history. A "news" agency has to avoid using perfectly appropriate terms out of fear of hurting the president's fee-fees.
Claustrum
(4,845 posts)None of the MSM networks refused to call Trump "president-elect" in 2016.
Cirque du So-What
(25,927 posts)Spoken in the whiniest rump voice imaginable. Rumps gonna start a fascist news network to compete against you after he gets kicked to the curb anyway.
rzemanfl
(29,556 posts)MerryBlooms
(11,761 posts)President-elect Biden is the proper title, how are they going to wiggle out of using the proper title? I doubt Fox will follow through with that bit of idiocy.
Shermann
(7,411 posts)They have to slow-roll the conservatives away from magical thinking and into the realities of a Biden presidency.
These types of delicate dance maneuvers need to be handled with a slow, graceful precision. The have to somehow deflate the bubble instead of popping it.
Laelth
(32,017 posts)-Laelth
marybourg
(12,618 posts)after the inauguration? What silliness!
Tanuki
(14,918 posts)Sneederbunk
(14,289 posts)IowaGuy
(778 posts)the delegitimizing, degrading, dismissal and disrespect. Welcome back Faux News. I knew you wouldn't change your stripes. You will always choose to be a toadie propaganda machine for the racists, corporatists and fascists.