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(51,574 posts) Sun Jul 1, 2012, 09:28 PM Jul 2012

Rupert Murdoch calls Scientologists 'creepy' and maybe 'evil' [View all]

Source: LA Times

Media mogul Rupert Murdoch has put his two cents in on the news that Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes are getting divorced.

"Watch Katie Holmes & Scientology story. Something creepy, maybe even evil, about these people," Murdoch, the chairman and chief executive of News Corp. tweeted Sunday morning.

Murdoch's tweet followed Friday's news that Holmes had filed for divorce from Cruise after five years of marriage.

Read more: http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/envelope/cotown/la-et-ct-rupert-scientologist-0120701,0,419588.story

Pot, meet kettle.

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Pot Kettle :D n/t pam4water Jul 2012 #1

True that.. ejbr Jul 2012 #18

Yeah, Rupert, surprised you're not one of 'em....nt StopTheNeoCons Jul 2012 #48

L. Ron Hubbard-ite, Murdoch employee and fake journalist Greta Van Susteran must love to hear this Adenoid_Hynkel Jul 2012 #29

I don't think he cares whether he employs a Scientologist or not . . . MrModerate Jul 2012 #37

Damn! You beat me to it!!! LOL! DesertDiamond Jul 2012 #40

Hehe yeah pam4water Jul 2012 #56

Yes. This is coming from a guy who looks in the mirror every day at creepy and evil. KurtNYC Jul 2012 #46

what a fuckwad Skittles Jul 2012 #2

Accurate description of scientologists, though. (nt) Posteritatis Jul 2012 #14

sorry but Skittles Jul 2012 #16

You can print a million Bibles, no one will bother you FrodosPet Jul 2012 #19

I've never been bothered by a Scientologist Skittles Jul 2012 #21

No, they don't bangon your door. FrodosPet Jul 2012 #22

--- Skittles Jul 2012 #32

More, less, or equally nutty, what's the difference? FrodosPet Jul 2012 #41

only Johova's Witnesses and get out the vote PatrynXX Jul 2012 #28

one of the rare times I have to agree with him... PatrynXX Jul 2012 #27

When did Daniel Craig become a Scientologist? rdmtimp Jul 2012 #52

Indulging in schadenfreude over Tom Cruise's troubles . . . MrModerate Jul 2012 #38

Two other gangs are about to fight. This ain't our fight. Just watch and enjoy. Kennah Jul 2012 #3

Those two have a reputation for fighting dirty! Tabasco_Dave Jul 2012 #13

Yup. Wonder if Murdoch joined Pappy Bush and the Moonies. Or will propose to Katie.. freshwest Jul 2012 #25

Murdoch vs. Scientology = KurtNYC Jul 2012 #47

Please destroy each other... teknomanzer Jul 2012 #53

Oh great ...I agree with him ...they are creepy. L0oniX Jul 2012 #4

Rupert is an expert on creepy and evil Angry Dragon Jul 2012 #5

+1 freshwest Jul 2012 #26

Obviously he has never seen "the five" ....n/t Grassy Knoll Jul 2012 #6

He found out they were creepy and evil when he was hacking Tom's phone. edbermac Jul 2012 #7

LOL. Wonder what else he's been holding back.... SunSeeker Jul 2012 #10

But the GOP prez candidate is a mormon go figure Iliyah Jul 2012 #8

Rupert, are you tapping Tom Cruise's phone now? wordpix Jul 2012 #9

If we want to stay off the "Suppressive Persons" list FrodosPet Jul 2012 #11

One more reminder that even a stopped clock is right twice a day. n/t RufusTFirefly Jul 2012 #12

You know you're evil when other evil people think you're evil. sofa king Jul 2012 #15

LOL EFerrari Jul 2012 #34

So the guy running The Wizard Jul 2012 #17

You were looking for consistency? MrModerate Jul 2012 #39

what do they say about broken clocks again? FLAprogressive Jul 2012 #20

Please tell me this is going to escalate into an ugly PR war between Murdoch and Scientology Bryan Jul 2012 #23

Rupert just can't stand the competition DBoon Jul 2012 #24

He's just trying to draw attention away from Romney's cult Tom Ripley Jul 2012 #30

The cult of right wing "media", Fox "News" and AM/GOP Hate Radio IS EVIL! Dawson Leery Jul 2012 #31

Does that mean the Co$ is NOTevil? FrodosPet Jul 2012 #42

Scientology is absolutely evil. Dawson Leery Jul 2012 #54

Uh, okey dokey. kestrel91316 Jul 2012 #33

The Creepy mogul Murdoch, calling scientology Creepy.. Why isn't this guy in prison! crunch60 Jul 2012 #35

Because you have to be charged, tried, and convicted FrodosPet Jul 2012 #43

... w4rma Jul 2012 #36

I think that's something most everyone can agree with 4th law of robotics Jul 2012 #44

The magic 33 number... Javaman Jul 2012 #45

This Is Like The Sith Lord Calling Voldermort "Creepy" and "Evil" n/t Yavin4 Jul 2012 #49

In other news, the Sun rose this morning again Ter Jul 2012 #50

That's probably enough to get him designated an SP2 without further effort. slackmaster Jul 2012 #51

You know what they say about a broken clock.... ButterflyBlood Jul 2012 #55