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In reply to the discussion: FOX has done to our parents what our parents thought video games would do to us. [View all]Skittles
(152,918 posts)7. I remember when Fox News first came on the scene
it took me less than 30 minutes to realize it was nothing but rightwing garbage....I could see it was propaganda but I did not even think it was very well done. It astounds me that so many fell for it, just like how they were conned by Trump. They are not master manipulaters, it's just that their fans are fucking STUPID
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FOX has done to our parents what our parents thought video games would do to us. [View all]
NightWatcher
Jun 2019
OP
You are unfortunately correct. They cannot accept that progress and change are inevitable.
Caliman73
Jun 2019
#38
Well said! Black and white it is, gobbling up spoon-fed nonsense and lies about liberals.
machoneman
Jun 2019
#48
FOX and hate radio have turned friends and family members into strangers..."addicted to anger"...
FailureToCommunicate
Jun 2019
#16
"FOX viewers have turned friends and family members into strangers..."addicted to anger"..."
pazzyanne
Jun 2019
#18
The article really explains so well what we sense is happening to those unfortunate
FailureToCommunicate
Jun 2019
#63
My parents, and my wife's parents, are still the Social Justice Democrats they've always been.
hunter
Jun 2019
#51
A shame too. There are far more important things to do then have the TV tell you blah...blah...
SWBTATTReg
Jun 2019
#54