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name not needed

(11,660 posts) Sat Dec 15, 2012, 02:29 AM Dec 2012

Fox News Owner: When will politicians find courage to ban automatic weapons?

I shit you not.

Rupert Murdoch
?@rupertmurdoch
Terrible news today. When will politicians find courage to ban automatic weapons? As in Oz after similar tragedy.

https://twitter.com/rupertmurdoch/status/279759365328732161

Any bets on Fox News taking issue with this?

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Fox News Owner: When will politicians find courage to ban automatic weapons? (Original Post) name not needed Dec 2012 OP

How precious. ananda Dec 2012 #1

That's a conundrum for FoxNews. Do they go with their Overlord Murdoch or neverforget Dec 2012 #2

A conundrum at Fox is always welcome! Eleanors38 Dec 2012 #7

When will brainwashed Americans wake the fuck up and cut off Fox News? Elwood P Dowd Dec 2012 #3

1934 bluestateguy Dec 2012 #4

My local fox affiliate did a very balanced nadinbrzezinski Dec 2012 #5

FNC doesn't do broadcast news, that might be why. They're pretty decent here, despite name not needed Dec 2012 #8

There were no automatic weapons used today, automatic doc03 Dec 2012 #6

1934 Recursion Dec 2012 #9

ananda

(28,866 posts)

1. How precious.

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Sat Dec 15, 2012, 02:30 AM

Dec 2012

neverforget

(9,436 posts)

2. That's a conundrum for FoxNews. Do they go with their Overlord Murdoch or

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Sat Dec 15, 2012, 02:32 AM

Dec 2012

do they obey their other masters the Republican Party?

Eleanors38

(18,318 posts)

7. A conundrum at Fox is always welcome!

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Sat Dec 15, 2012, 02:45 AM

Dec 2012

Elwood P Dowd

(11,443 posts)

3. When will brainwashed Americans wake the fuck up and cut off Fox News?

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Sat Dec 15, 2012, 02:34 AM

Dec 2012

bluestateguy

(44,173 posts)

4. 1934

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Sat Dec 15, 2012, 02:36 AM

Dec 2012

The Machine Gun Act.

That's when.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Firearms_Act_of_1934

nadinbrzezinski

(154,021 posts)

5. My local fox affiliate did a very balanced

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Sat Dec 15, 2012, 02:36 AM

Dec 2012

Analysts. Ok they interviewed a gun nut, and he looked bad compared to a Constitutional scholar who made a similar argument I made today on original intent. I wish he mentioned Heller but that's ok.