Fox Nation Bars Washington Post’s Wemple From Summit

Fox Nation is having an “inaugural summit” next week in Scottsdale, Arizona. But it made up a reason to bar one subscriber to the streaming service, The Washington Post’s Erik Wemple.
Read moreFox Helps Trump Campaign Disappear His Shooting Immigrants Joke At ‘Light,’ ‘Fun’ Rally

Last night, during his rally that Fox News promoted throughout its town hall with Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Donald Trump goaded his crowd with inflammatory rhetoric about immigrants, then jokingly appreciated someone’s “shoot ‘em!” response. Today, “objective” Bill Hemmer helped the Trump campaign pretend that never happened as he also agreed with a Republican guest that Trump rallies are “fun” and “humorous.”
Read moreFox Interrupts Klobuchar Town Hall For Trump-Promoting Video and Promotes Trump Rally Throughout

During its town hall with Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Fox News found ways to let viewers know it was still Trump TV both by interrupting the town hall to play a Trump-friendly video and by repeatedly promoting a prime time Trump rally later that evening.
Read moreMartha MacCallum Calls Wisconsin ‘The Buckeye State’

In the lead up to the town hall with Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Martha MacCallum thought she’d take a little swipe at Hillary Clinton – but wound up making herself look worse by referring to Wisconsin (the Badger State) as the Buckeye State.
Read moreSen. Amy Klobuchar Town Hall – Open Thread

Sen. Amy Klobuchar’s Fox News town hall is tonight, from 6:30-7:30. We’ll be watching to see whether she confronts Fox News on its divisive propaganda or cozies up or some combination thereof.
Read moreAinsley Earhardt Thrilled To Pieces About Georgia Abortion Ban

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp just signed an anti-abortion “Heartbeat Bill” that will effectively ban the procedure. But you didn’t hear any Debby Downer talk on Fox & Friends where cohost Ainsley Earhardt and her rabidly anti-choice guest, state representative Ginny Ehrhart, were all happy talk about this latest assault on women’s reproductive rights!
Read moreFox & Friends Spins NY Times Bombshell: Trump’s Enormous Business Losses Just Evidence Of Success!

Donald Trump’s Fox & Friends lickspittles gaslit their viewers by falsely claiming that a New York Times bombshell showing his enormous and repeated business failures during the 10 years he was promoting himself as a business genius was actually evidence of his success.
Read moreMartha MacCallum Tries To Manufacture A Bogus Pro-Choice Controversy About Pete Buttigieg

Even though a Fox News correspondent reported that Mayor Pete Buttigieg resolved the issue of a crisis pregnancy center’s location in South Bend, Indiana, “objective” anchor Martha MacCallum tried to get her anti-abortion guest to attack him as anti-pro life.
Read moreOutrageous Fox Quote Of The Week Poll (Apr. 29 – May 5, 2019)

It’s time once again to review the Fox News outrageousness of the past week and vote in our poll to determine which of the outrageous quotes was the most outrageous. Last week’s winner was Rudy Giuliani’s conspiracy theory about the Russia investigation. Check out the full results here but do come back to vote in this week’s poll.
Read morePod Save America Explains What’s Wrong With Fox News Town Halls For Democrats

If only the seven (so far!) Democratic presidential candidates doing or considering Fox News town halls would listen to Pod Save America’s Dan Pfeiffer and Jon Favreau, they might understand why such an event is short-sighted and how they can get the same benefits without giving Fox News undeserved credibility and advertising dollars.
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