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In reply to the discussion: WAS LIFE BETTER BEFORE FOX NEWS? [View all]hay rick
(7,521 posts)65. Fox and their ilk created an alternate reality.
In the world according to Fox, older middle class whites are being victimized by minorities and liberals. What used to be laughable paranoia now passes for conventional wisdom among this set.
I've lost a lot of friends to their diseased worldview.
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Some people would like to see FAUX just disappear. So I guess it all evens out.
William769
Nov 2012
#5
I voted yes, but frankly, I found life better before there was color teevee.
HereSince1628
Nov 2012
#10
Faux News was founded by Roger Murdoch in 1996 and public discourse has gotten....
OldDem2012
Nov 2012
#23
News has always been somewhat entertainment, but not like it is now that we have Fox
gollygee
Nov 2012
#32
I take it you want all news stories approved by the Democratic Party first?
GreenStormCloud
Nov 2012
#46
This country was better off before Reagan eliminated the Fairness Doctrine, period.
Jamaal510
Nov 2012
#48
and the bigger problem is-they pay for placement in restaurants, bars, hotel lobbies, diners
graham4anything
Nov 2012
#54
I try not to criticize other poster...ever. But, I can not help it. This is the
Laura PourMeADrink
Nov 2012
#56
Thanks and sorry. I agree, and it really has affected the wingnuts this time around.
Laura PourMeADrink
Nov 2012
#62