More FOX shame - falsifying headlines once again (ratings, Senate, race)

[shorebaby]

I hope Fox continues to distract the wackos while formerly blue states turn red.

[delusianne]

Originally Posted by jy_2007

Fox Nation equates temporary protections for Haitians in the U.S. with "Amnesty" for "Illegal Aliens" | Media Matters for America



unbelievable. and for kickers - read the absolutely awful comments on the actual story:

Obama Moves to Grant Amnesty to Haitian Illegal Aliens | The FOX Nation

Fox knows what their audience wants, and gives it to them.

[HappyTexan]

Originally Posted by delusianne

Fox knows what their audience wants, and gives it to them.

Is that now your opinion of CNN ? They also have a similar story.

[jojajn]

Originally Posted by geofra

Headline sensationalism has been around forever, and every news organization has participated in it. It's what draws people in to read the story. Fox news provided a link and it's up to the reader to read the actual story.

It's not the fault of Fox that some folks take headlines as actual news and don't bother reading the story. Why should I read an entire article when the headline affirmed all that I already know?

A Fox News apologist!

[shorebaby]

Originally Posted by HappyTexan

Is that now your opinion of CNN ? They also have a similar story.

Oh that's not fair you will just confuse them. Let them focus on FOX while we focus on winning elections!!!! Pssst don't tell them!

[delusianne]

Originally Posted by geofra

Headline sensationalism has been around forever, and every news organization has participated in it. It's what draws people in to read the story. Fox news provided a link and it's up to the reader to read the actual story.

It's not the fault of Fox that some folks take headlines as actual news and don't bother reading the story. Why should I read an entire article when the headline affirmed all that I already know?

Did you mean to put that in quotes?

[HappyTexan]

Originally Posted by shorebaby

Oh that's not fair you will just confuse them. Let them focus on FOX while we focus on winning elections!!!! Pssst don't tell them!

That's so true..they are so focused on "Fox" that they totally missed that CNN link
And I pointed it out to 2 of our posters.

[delusianne]

Originally Posted by HappyTexan

That's so true..they are so focused on "Fox" that they totally missed that CNN link
And I pointed it out to 2 of our posters.

CNN did the same thing Fox did?

[HappyTexan]

Originally Posted by delusianne

CNN did the same thing Fox did?

Why hello, good morning. Would you like some fries with that dallup of "Fox" ?

[HappyTexan]

Now an AP article..they can stay.

Haitians in country illegally can stay - Yahoo! News (http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100115/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/us_haiti_us_immigration - broken link)