LA Times: Fox "most blatantly biased since the era of yellow journalism"

[Killarney]

http://www.latimes.com/news/custom/showcase/la-et-rutten7jul07.story
Its slogan notwithstanding, Fox News is the most blatantly biased major American news organization since the era of yellow journalism. But by turning itself into a 24-hour cycle of chat shows linked by just enough snippets of news to keep the argument going, Fox has made itself the most watched of the cable networks. One American in four now is a regular viewer.

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[lazarus]

1. and still

on any given night, the Daily Show blows them out of the water.

Hope.

[geek tragedy]

2. What's frustrating is that sometimes

they're the only channel showing "real" news while CNN has Paula Zahn sucking up to some bland celebrity and MSNBC has a three hour special on Mary Kate Olsen's eating disorder.

[grasswire]

3. that's true....

...especially on the weekends when CNN goes to re-runs of Poppy's war stories and MSNBC goes to National Geographic.

[xocolatl]

4. Anyone notice an increase in Fox promotions in recent days?

I just started seeing billboard advertizements for Fox all over the place

"Fox: Truthful. Independent. Powerful." or some such crap :puke:

[newscaster]

7. News organizations are "supposed" to be truthful.

Any group like Fox News, thats goes to such lengths to try to convince you how fair and truthful it is, isnt.:nopity:

[HysteryDiagnosis]

8. I just started seeing billboard advertizements for Fox all over the place

>>I just started seeing billboard advertizements for Fox all over the place<<

Call the brits... tell 'em to bring their hounds.... Release the hounds!! Fox everywhere!!!!

[RobertSeattle]

5. On a related story, dog bites man...

[cthrumatrix]

6. favorite station of VP "latrine mouth"....enough said