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Mr. Ected

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8. FOX gives its people what they want

Reply to mercuryblues (Reply #3)

Sat Mar 24, 2018, 10:34 PM

Mar 2018

They don't want truth. Truth frightens them. Progress frightens them.

They want to be reassured that the messages they heard on FOX today, they'll hear on FOX tomorrow.

There's the truth. And then there's what the wingnuts want to believe. FOX accommodates their wishes.

Chicken. Egg.

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Really Something-Fox News Website [View all] marked50 Mar 2018 OP

i turned over to fox for awhile and they actually had some coverage..surprising!!! samnsara Mar 2018 #1

Yep, I was surprised as well elias7 Mar 2018 #7

they truly should not be allowed to use the moniker 'news' any more than Disney or HGTV spanone Mar 2018 #2

Precisely. It's "entertainment" for fear-and-rage addicts. VOX Mar 2018 #5

Perfect summary of what's going on at Fox News. rgbecker Mar 2018 #6

What I find fascinating is mercuryblues Mar 2018 #3

FOX gives its people what they want Mr. Ected Mar 2018 #8

tRdump mis-administration propaganda nooz central magicarpet Mar 2018 #4

I was at the gym and Fox was showing the march. LeftInTX Mar 2018 #9