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From this day on I am going to call Fox News the "Alternative Facts Channel" that's all nt (Original Post)
doc03
Jan 2017
OP
That will piss the Alternative Facts Channel people off big time. When ever you say anything
doc03
Jan 2017
#2
Let's not legitimize the phrase "alternative facts". How about just "the lies channel."
Squinch
Jan 2017
#3
Say you heard it on AFC and when the ask what the hell that is tell them Fox News the
doc03
Jan 2017
#4
JTFrog
(14,274 posts)1. FOX equals AFC nt
doc03
(35,431 posts)2. That will piss the Alternative Facts Channel people off big time. When ever you say anything
about Faux Noise they get up in arms, when we call it the Alternative Facts Channel they will explode.
Squinch
(51,075 posts)3. Let's not legitimize the phrase "alternative facts". How about just "the lies channel."
doc03
(35,431 posts)4. Say you heard it on AFC and when the ask what the hell that is tell them Fox News the
Alternative Facts Channel.
flying-skeleton
(698 posts)5. I prefer something Jon Stewart coined ....
BULLSHIT MOUNTAIN !!
Dem2
(8,168 posts)6. I called it "Nazi News" at the bar
Some idiot Trump voter said "they're just pro-life" (about the current story on Fake News channel)
I said "they've been brainwashing people for years" and told the bartender that this is why we're stuck with the situation we're in now, to which I got agreement.
TrekLuver
(2,573 posts)7. The obvious partisan hacks on Faux.... yes alternative facts all the way. So either they are flat
out lying, misleading or just not reporting.
On the weekends when there is less of the weekday evening skanks they just omit, omit, omit.
It's like a blackout over there.
California_Republic
(1,826 posts)8. AFC
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