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June 19, 2011
Fox News Tweet(s) Du Jour – One Fox Nation Under God
As News Hounds has reported many times in the past, the Fox Nation web site can, at times, be even more unfair and unbalanced than the Fox News Channel, if that’s even possible. Today the Twitter feed @FoxNation pumped out three gems that are well worth examining in detail.
Continue reading >>June 3, 2011
Isn't It Time Sen. Bernie Sanders Was On One Of The Sunday Shows Again?
Our friends at Brave New Films have a new action - working to get Sen. Bernie Sanders booked on the Sunday talk shows. Producer Robert Greenwald notes that while Sanders' last appearance on one of the Sunday morning shows was last year, Sen. John McCain has already appeared 10 times, Sen. Lindsey Graham six times and Sen. Joe Lieberman five times this year.
Continue reading >>April 10, 2011
SNL's Fox & Friends Explain Why A Chicken Burrito May Replace The Bald Eagle As The Symbol Of America
Hint: It's all Michelle Obama's fault. (H/T Larry G.)
Continue reading >>March 26, 2011
O’Reilly Blames Obama For GE’s Tax Avoidance
The New York Times came out with a lengthy article about how General Electric, despite having a very good year that earned them more than $14 billion in profit, $5.1 billion of which came from U.S operations, managed to owe absolutely no corporate income taxes for 2010. Never mind that the article also noted that many other companies have employed strategies to bring corporate tax receipts to new lows. Bill O’Reilly seized on the cozy relationship between President Obama and GE, compared that to his own tax bill of “millions,” and suggested that he was being penalized because he’s a conservative.
Continue reading >>January 20, 2011
Glenn Beck Compares Himself to The Simpsons, Jon Stewart: Comedy Is Comedy
Glenn Beck has finally confirmed two long-held contentions at News Hounds: The Beckerino [with apologies to Steve Allen] revealed himself as both a comedian and liar. Beck is now trying to cover his own tracks with his new self-help book co-written with Dr. Keith Ablow. [Title found where good books are found…sadly.] To pimp his latest opus, Beck’s been all over the dial with the good Doctor, also a frequent guest on Beck’s Tee Vee Carnival.
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