Fox News... You Lie!
” Never let the Truth stand in the way of a Good Story” -Mark Twain This seems to be the mantra of Fox News, a supposed “news” outlet that never shies away from promoting their conservative, tea bagging, Republican point of view. And the examples of their willingness to lie, skew or misrepresent the truth (or remain pleasantly ignorant ) are so numerous, I could fill page after page with examples. But, let’s just look at a couple of recent over the top, blatant lies spewed forth on Fox “News”. Glenn Beck was soooo happy to show us a video clip of White House Communications Director Anita Dunn speaking at a DC area high school graduation ceremony last June, mainly because he knew he was about to totally distort what she said by cutting her words short. Here’s what he claimed she said: "[T]wo of my favorite political philosophers, Mao Tse-Tung and Mother Teresa, not often coupled with each other, but the two people that I turn to most." Wow, that’s awful, right? The “two ...