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Rozlee

(2,529 posts)
34. C'mon, people. Fox News serves a vital purpose.
Sat Mar 22, 2014, 01:55 PM
Mar 2014

At least to Comedy Central. Fox has what's called a 'target rich environment' for mining material that can be used on the Daily Show and Colbert Report. Comedy writers are going to be wearing black armbands when Faux viewers' ancient audience goes tits up and their 'news' channel fades into obsolescence a few years down the road.

Fox math! NuclearDem Mar 2014 #1
The real problem is that 8 out of every 6 Fox viewers vote. tecelote Mar 2014 #35
This message was self-deleted by its author demwing Mar 2014 #42
Fox News Math jsr Mar 2014 #2
Well, it is +/- 3% nt Earth_First Mar 2014 #6
I get it, but more like +/- 100%. Just sayin. nm rhett o rick Mar 2014 #16
That make's it scientificey. progressoid Mar 2014 #44
Is that a futurecast? House of Roberts Mar 2014 #3
Maybe it's one of those Back to the Future events Whisp Mar 2014 #7
lol. precious. Whisp Mar 2014 #4
Awww that's so cute. They are trying to do math. mucifer Mar 2014 #5
I don't think this poll says what they hope it says. Sheepshank Mar 2014 #8
Fox News never did know what time it is. nt pinboy3niner Mar 2014 #11
I only watch Fox News when I'm in the mood for really bad sci-fi. nt Sarah Ibarruri Mar 2014 #9
Even Dark Star awoke_in_2003 Mar 2014 #24
lol yes! nt Sarah Ibarruri Mar 2014 #40
I almost spewed beer... awoke_in_2003 Mar 2014 #46
That's is like a mood-altering substance lol nt Sarah Ibarruri Mar 2014 #48
Fox news is silly Token Republican Mar 2014 #10
Guessing that's the case too, but with Faux, ya just never know! Cooley Hurd Mar 2014 #13
Impossible. 85% of liberal Dems support this President on everything. eom PowerToThePeople Mar 2014 #12
And that's just on DU. DavidDvorkin Mar 2014 #14
this happened for real once on Fox Enrique Mar 2014 #15
As possible as that slide is, I assume it's a joke. nm rhett o rick Mar 2014 #17
it could just be backwards, and inclusive hfojvt Mar 2014 #21
The way it is posted is so crazy, I have a hard time that even Fox could be so rhett o rick Mar 2014 #22
But this is a poll of Faux watchers. I vote in Ed's polls. jwirr Mar 2014 #18
You can tell it's a fake. Fox news viewers don't know what vehemently means. nt okaawhatever Mar 2014 #19
LOL! reformist2 Mar 2014 #20
It's only March 22. Vashta Nerada Mar 2014 #23
Isn't "vehemently" rather a large word for Fox's audience? ... & maybe too large for Fox itself. nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2014 #25
Well the actual poll choices were: "Obama bad." "Ugh Obama bad." and "Ugh! Me hate Obama!" Liberal Veteran Mar 2014 #43
Lower left corner credits "Clyde the Slyde". Parody. nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2014 #26
This is what they mean by the new math lostincalifornia Mar 2014 #27
There were 138 people polled ... huge sample ...nt MindMover Mar 2014 #28
Do you suppose it was a random sample? Jack Rabbit Mar 2014 #30
That reminds me of a Bill Clinton joke Jay Leno told Martin Eden Mar 2014 #33
Can we get this as a pie chart? TexasTowelie Mar 2014 #29
Hah! Egnever Mar 2014 #32
Only radical morons watch Pox The Wizard Mar 2014 #31
C'mon, people. Fox News serves a vital purpose. Rozlee Mar 2014 #34
Well then tavernier Mar 2014 #36
Oh, Jeeezus Puhleezus.... elzenmahn Mar 2014 #37
A fine example of what their 'voter fraud' legislation can do for the team. bkanderson76 Mar 2014 #38
Leave it to Fox "News". Enthusiast Mar 2014 #39
Now ain't that a kick in the ass lillypaddle Mar 2014 #41
They can't add and never could tell the truth! BlueJac Mar 2014 #45
What would it take for those 138%ers to approve? Cha Mar 2014 #47
If he became John Poet Mar 2014 #49
You got that one, John.. Welcome to DU. Cha Mar 2014 #50
Thanks :) John Poet Mar 2014 #52
Typical FOX viewer belives it. liberal N proud Mar 2014 #51
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