Pete Hegseth Hosts Thaddeus Alexander For Attack On Flag Burners
In its commitment to diversity (!?), Fox has added to its growing coterie of African-American right wingers, Thaddeus Dionne Alexander whose "viral" video, scolding those who protest Trump, scored bigly in Fox/right wing circles. This morning, Alexander got more free face time on Fox & Friends in order to scold those nasty, America-hating flag burners.
Read moreTrump Surrogate Looks Forward To Supreme Court Criminalizing Flag Burning
Even though Megyn Kelly clearly disagreed with Donald Trump’s anti-American demand that flag burners should be prosecuted and/or stripped of citizenship, she nonetheless offered a friendly forum for a Trump supporter – and attorney, no less – to equate flag-burning protest with arson and to suggest that kind of dissent should be squelched.
Read moreHampshire College Calls Cops On Fox’s Jesse Watters
In its never-ending quest to extol liberty, Fox News once again set out to stifle it by whipping up hatred and animosity toward those who have differing opinions. In this case, stalker producer Jesse Watters literally invaded the home of a man who dared to have a different opinion about the flying of a flag on campus.
Read moreWhile Fox Gushes Over Trump And The 1,000 Carrier Jobs Saved, Don’t Forget How Much They Hated President Obama Saving 1.5 Million Auto Jobs
We can not let Fox News forget how much its pundits hated when President Obama saved over a million more jobs than President-elect Trump did.
Read moreFox Host Bolling Is Just Fine With Millions Going Without Health Insurance Because ‘You Have Emergency Rooms’
On Fox’s The Five yesterday, the cohosts discussed the possibility that Congress might repeal Obamacare before coming up with a plan that replaces it, thus leaving millions in the lurch and without health insurance. That’s probably a disturbing scenario to most people. But potential Trump employee and current cohost Eric Bolling doesn’t see a problem because, “You have emergency rooms.”
Read moreTrump DHS Transition Hires Islamophobic Wife Of Fox Regular
If you think that one of the keys to fighting terrorism is labeling it as “global jihad,” then Donald Trump’s hiring of Katharine Gorka for the Department of Homeland Security transition team ought to make you feel secure. The rest of us have good reason to worry.
Read moreOn Fox & Friends: Homophobic Black Bishop Trashes Black Community
Many of Fox's African-American contributors promote right wing and anti-black talking points. And they're not exactly mainstream. (Think Allen West, Alveda King, Bishop E.W. Jackson, and Sheriff David Clarke.) In keeping with that pattern, today's Fox & Friends featured Bishop Wellington Boone who scolded black people for their bad behavior!
Read moreSean Hannity Takes Up Trump’s Anti-American Attacks On CNN Reporter Who Fact-Checked Him
Sean Hannity continued his McCarthy-esque attacks on the press last night by singling out CNN’s Jeff Zeleny for the “crime” of calling out Donald Trump’s baseless claim that he lost the popular vote because “millions” voted illegally. Yet Hannity never provided any evidence that Zeleny was wrong.
Read moreFox Covers ‘Fight For $15’ By Fear Mongering About Raising Minimum Wage
Tuesday was a day of “Fight for $15” minimum wage protests by airport and fast-food workers across the country. Naturally, Fox hates the idea but, unfortunately, the network could not seem to fight it without promoting misinformation.
Read moreO’Reilly Tries To Validate Trump’s Bogus Recount Tweet: California Wants ‘Illegal Aliens’ To Vote
Bill O’Reilly was so eager to defend Donald Trump’s outrageous lie about "millions" having voted illegally in presidential election that he engaged in just the kind of yellow journalism he’d spend days decrying had anyone used the same “evidence” to support a liberal claim.
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