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Brother Buzz

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13. One could make the argument Rush Limbaugh....

Reply to ProfessorPlum (Original post)

Wed Jun 20, 2018, 10:21 AM

Jun 2018

blazed the trail when they repealed the Fairness Doctrine a decade earlier. Hell, Fox should compensate Limbaugh for delivering a huge 'locked and loaded' ready made audience of pocket change jiggling old farts to Fox,.

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It only took 20 years for one station with Fascist Propaganda to get a Fascist elected [View all] ProfessorPlum Jun 2018 OP

Great point Johnny2X2X Jun 2018 #1

Whatever one does in the US about half, maybe more of the country hates you. Tolerance RKP5637 Jun 2018 #4

Trump loves this Johnny2X2X Jun 2018 #12

And Rupert Murdoch just keeps rolling along making big bucks off his hate channel. There is RKP5637 Jun 2018 #2

the thing is though ProfessorPlum Jun 2018 #5

... and a dystopian future for many. RKP5637 Jun 2018 #6

Defund education! That's the trick! raven mad Jun 2018 #3

Right. So who is Rupert Murdoch? Mc Mike Jun 2018 #7

K&R.. disillusioned73 Jun 2018 #8

It might not have worked if the rest of the useless press hadn't been so willing Guy Whitey Corngood Jun 2018 #9

Great point. They deferred to Fox ProfessorPlum Jun 2018 #15

I remember how vomit inducing MSNBC was during the runup to the Iraq Guy Whitey Corngood Jun 2018 #16

Fox is the evil spawn of hate radio so the propaganda has been spewed for 40+ years. CrispyQ Jun 2018 #10

Fox is Goebbels' wetdream realized. Golden Raisin Jun 2018 #11

One could make the argument Rush Limbaugh.... Brother Buzz Jun 2018 #13

It's time we went after Murdoch directly. He needs to be shunned by the world. OregonBlue Jun 2018 #14