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Family Of Late Capitol Cop Blasts “Sleazy” Fox News

CNN reports: Carlson aired never-before-seen surveillance footage that he said showed Capitol police officer Brian Sicknick, who died one day after the January 6 insurrection. Carlson said he focused on this because Democrats have turned Sicknick into a “prop” and a “martyr” by overstating the links between his death and the insurrection. The video shows Sicknick in the crypt of …

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Carlson: Video Proves Most Rioters Were “Sightseers”

Mediaite reports: Tucker Carlson attempted to rewrite the history of the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot by insisting what actually happened was not what we all saw with our own eyes. On Monday, the Fox News host aired some of the more than 40,000 hours of surveillance video his show was given access to by Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA). Four …

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Fox Hosts Wanted To Hold Back Calls Of 2020 Results

The New York Times reports: On Monday, Nov. 16, 2020, Suzanne Scott, the chief executive of Fox News Media, and Jay Wallace, the network’s president, convened a Zoom meeting for an extraordinary discussion with an unusual goal, according to a recording of the call reviewed by The New York Times: How to keep from angering the network’s conservative audience again …

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Fox News Host At CPAC: Female Democrats Are Ugly

First, a CPAC quote from Trump: We’re trying to get the Pulitzer Prize taken away. They got Pulitzer prizes, we’re suing. You know what the prize says, for its concise and accurate reporting on the Russia Russia Russia event. And they have it actually, totally wrong. Actually, Mark Levin should get a prize and Gregg Jarrett, Gregg Jarrett should get …

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Fox Hit With FEC Complaint For Sharing Biden’s Ads

NBC News reports: A progressive group wants the Federal Election Commission to investigate Fox Corp. and former President Donald Trump’s 2020 campaign for breaking campaign finance laws. On Friday, End Citizens United PAC filed a complaint with the FEC arguing that Fox Corp. chair Rupert Murdoch broke the law when he shared Joe Biden’s campaign ad and debate strategy with …

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Fox Host: I Never Helped The Kraken Spread Her Lies

Media Matters has the transcript: There was a piece in the Washington compost this morning by Aaron Blake. Aaron Blake in my view is a fraud and a phony. I guess that’s why he works for the Washington compost. And in this piece entitled “Rupert Murdoch’s big admission about Fox News” — now, I’m not gonna go into all this. …

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Fox Host Lies That Biden Laughed At Fentanyl Victims

“You know what is remarkable about all of this, and I don’t mean in a good way, is how the president of the United States responded to your testimony that millions of people across the country with our hearts, with our spirits, who were right there with you, watched. “President Biden for a moment discussed your family’s tragedy. He laughed …

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Murdoch Likely To Toss Fox News CEO Under The Bus

CNN’s Oliver Darcy writes in his newsletter: The stunning levels of misconduct exposed in recent weeks raise questions about the future of Suzanne Scott, the embattled chief executive of Fox News. Will she be Murdoch’s sacrificial lamb? The Murdochs “are certainly setting Suzanne Scott up to take the fall for this,” Ben Smith, the Semafor editor-in-chief told me. “They’re leading …

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Conway Complains About Lying Media To Fox Audience

“I want to challenge people watching tonight who don’t wear red hats, don’t consider themselves MAGA, don’t consider themselves very strong political people. I want to ask yourself how many times you’ve been lied to, not just by this government, but how many times have you been lied to by the people whose job it is to tell you the …

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Fox Host Suggests Fetterman May Be Dead [VIDEO]

“They don’t care about the people of Pennsylvania where Fetterman is supposed to be representing. They care about keeping a lid on this scandal. And that’s what this is. This is a giant scandal. “The Democrats basically crippled this man for power. They cheated him out of his recovery, missed every sign that he was struggling, ignored every sign, lied …

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Under Oath, Murdoch Admitted Pushing Election Lies

Mediaite reports: Rupert Murdoch testified under oath that Fox News promoted election denialism on air, despite a raft of evidence revealing that many hosts privately knew the claims made by then-President Donald Trump and his surrogates to be false. Stunning new details emerged in more court documents released Monday afternoon in Dominion Voting System’s defamation lawsuit against Fox News. As …

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Fox Refuses Ad Calling Out Their Exposed Election Lies

Playbook reports: Fox News rejected an ad from the progressive group MoveOn that would have highlighted the recent revelations from Dominion Voting Systems’ defamation lawsuit, addressing Fox viewers directly. Quoting messages from Tucker Carlson and Laura Ingraham, the spot says, “Texts show they lied to you about the 2020 election for profit.” MoveOn says they wanted to run it nationally …

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Fox Host: We’re Banned From Reporting On Dominion

“Some of you have been asking why I’m not covering the Dominion voting machines lawsuit against Fox involving the unproven claims of election fraud in 2020. And it’s absolutely a fair question. I believe I should be covering it. It’s a major media story given my role here at Fox, but the company has decided that as part of the …

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Fox Host Bashes Vaseline Woman As Lying Failure

Mediaite reports: In his opener for Sunday Night in America, former GOP rep turned Fox host Trey Gowdy turned his attention to Lake’s recent decision to amplify fake news from The Gateway Pundit. Lake promoted the conspiratorial rag’s misleading claim that DeSantis has been endorsed for president by liberal megadonor and right-wing boogeyman George Soros. “This attack was from a …

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Fox Filing: Dominion Can’t Prove $1.6B In Damages

Reuters reports: Fox News has told a judge that Dominion Voting Systems has no evidence to support its “staggering” $1.6 billion damages claim in a defamation lawsuit over the network’s coverage of election-rigging conspiracy theories. Fox made the argument in a counterclaim filed in Delaware Superior Court, the latest development in a legal battle over Fox’s coverage of the 2020 …

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Carlson Blames Harris For Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine

“No one has benefited more from these new standards – these very inflexible, genetics-based standards – more than Kamala, Carmela, Komolah, whatever you’re calling her, the vice president. “Now, she hasn’t strictly speaking been a success. She was supposed to keep the peace in Ukraine. That resulted in a war. She was supposed to secure the border. Seven million illegals …

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Ingraham Blames Fetterman’s Wife For Hospitalization

Fox News has the transcript: Here we are… sadly vindicated, wondering how two women closest to sick men in declining health can even live with themselves. Both Jill Biden and Gisele Fetterman know better than anyone how unfit to serve their husbands are. Now, as bad as both men have looked and sounded at various times to the rest of …

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Pirro Lies About Trump Repealing Rail Safety Rules

Mediaite reports: Co-hosts of Fox News’s The Five, Jessica Tarlov and Jeanine Pirro touched on the ongoing debate regarding who is to blame for the Ohio train derailment that led to the release of toxic chemicals near East Palestine. During a discussion Friday, Tarlov accurately noted that the Trump administration rescinded a rule requiring trains to upgrade their brakes. Pirro …

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Cultist Sites Claim George Soros Has Endorsed DeSantis

“My hope for 2024 is that Trump and Gov. DeSantis of Florida will slug it out for the Republican nomination. Trump has turned into a pitiful figure, continually bemoaning his loss in 2020. Big Republican donors are abandoning him in droves. “DeSantis is shrewd, ruthless and ambitious. He is likely to be the Republican candidate. This could induce Trump, whose …

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Texts Show Carlson Calling Trump “A Demonic Force”

Yet another juicy tidbit from Dominion’s filing: Fox Hosts Tucker Carlson, Laura Ingraham, and Sean Hannity immediately understood the threat to them personally. Carlson wrote his producer Alex Pfeiffer on November 5: “We worked really hard to build what we have. Those fuckers are destroying our credibility. It enrages me.” He added that he had spoken with Laura and [S]ean …

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