Paper Stands by Columnist in O'Reilly Fued

[Rose Siding]

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Bill O'Reilly of Fox News' The O'Reilly Factor has been asking viewers to cancel subscriptions to The Dallas Morning News based on a column that ran in last Sunday's paper.

A spokesperson for the Morning News said that the paper had gotten a number of e-mails because of O'Reilly's request but did not say whether there had been any cancellations related to the fued.

O'Reilly took issue with a column written by the Morning News' Macarena Hernandez, the same journalist who helped expose former New York Times reporter Jayson Blair as a plagiarist in 2003. In the column, Hernandez wrote about the murders of six Mexican farm workers in Georgia. At one point in her piece she criticizes O'Reilly's show for allegedly creating an intolerant environment. She wrote: "Do they watch Fox's The O'Reilly Factor, where the anchor and the callers constantly point to the southern border as the birth of all America's ills? (Sample comment: 'Each one of those people is a biological weapon.')"

Fox News had invited Moroney to appear on a show. But in a memo to a Fox producer obtained by E&P, Moroney declined, although he expressed support for Macarena.....

http://www.mediainfo.com/eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001349236

[Montauk6]

1. This is guy who would sue Truth & Honesty for libel and slander!

An annoyance and wasted height, to boot!

[AlCzervik]

2. The columnist is correct, if i remember right he referred to mexicans as

"Wetbacks"

[dweller]

3. ya know, i even checked the link

and all i want to know, is :wtf: is a fued?

f*cked up in past tense?


E&P doesn't have spellcheck? the word is FEUD

jeez, what a lazy bunch the media has become.

:rant:

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