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Lonestarblue

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5. Don't leave out Newsmax.

Tue Feb 16, 2021, 08:27 AM

Feb 2021

I know some Fox addicts who have switched, and they are now believing even more extreme nonsense. I can’t even talk to them anymore. Unfortunately they’re family.

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Should Rupert Murdoch and FOX News organization be considered an enemy of America? [View all] kentuck Feb 2021 OP

Of course they are, but other than civil suits and facts, there's not much to do about 'em. Hermit-The-Prog Feb 2021 #1

Yes, Murdoch, et al, are more of an an enemy of our country right now than fascist propagandists Roisin Ni Fiachra Feb 2021 #2

Don't leave out Newsmax. Lonestarblue Feb 2021 #5

That hasn't stopped me OldBaldy1701E Feb 2021 #12

Free speech and lies are on a collision course bucolic_frolic Feb 2021 #3

The question is why haven't we used our "power"? Boomerproud Feb 2021 #7

Because bucolic_frolic Feb 2021 #9

This. No shouting fire in a crowded nation. Hortensis Feb 2021 #13

Cable changed all that OldBaldy1701E Feb 2021 #14

I agree with you. We have to create short, catchy memes that stick with you, too. judesedit Feb 2021 #18

The outdated ida that the internet was a 'fad' OldBaldy1701E Feb 2021 #42

Well, I agree, and they'd better get with the program asap judesedit Feb 2021 #49

To answer your question about shouting "Fire!" in a crowded theater... Jedi Guy Feb 2021 #41

Resurrect The Fairness Doctrine... mezame Feb 2021 #4

👍 TomVilmer Feb 2021 #6

The American Enterprise Institution and the GOP did a very careful campaign to summer_in_TX Feb 2021 #46

Yes. CentralMass Feb 2021 #8

We should kick Murdoch out of the country. Joinfortmill Feb 2021 #10

Agreed. I believe New Zealand did and they are mcuh better for it. c-rational Feb 2021 #31

Yes Escurumbele Feb 2021 #11

A law restricting what can be called "news"? Cobalt Violet Feb 2021 #15

Fox is registered as an infotainment company, not a new organization. This should always be c-rational Feb 2021 #32

More like a return to what news programs were before corporate takeover OldBaldy1701E Feb 2021 #50

Yes, they should be. And here's the thing. Knowing that compels us to not be their echo chamber. ancianita Feb 2021 #16

Enemy of American democracy. Enemy of unbiased truth. sciencescience Feb 2021 #17

You make a good point. "Enemies of America" might be families and neighbors? kentuck Feb 2021 #19

My hope is the Insurrection Commission Nancy announced (or whatever its called) summer_in_TX Feb 2021 #45

And there's the ETTD Clearly fogged in Feb 2021 #47

Well, since they've been an enemy for four decades now.. ananda Feb 2021 #20

This was a lazy label when Trump used it and it's a lazy label now. brooklynite Feb 2021 #21

+1 onenote Feb 2021 #37

Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2021 #22

We do need some way of dealing with the Fox News cancer NCcoast Feb 2021 #23

Some people are saying that Roy Rolling Feb 2021 #24

I believe so -enemy of many things that have resulted in hundreds of thousands of unnecessary deaths samsingh Feb 2021 #25

Should Rupert Murdoch and FOX News organization be considered an enemy of America? RVN VET71 Feb 2021 #26

Oh Yes colsohlibgal Feb 2021 #27

I've thought that to be the case since the 90's msfiddlestix Feb 2021 #28

Correct way to spell them.....FQX KS Toronado Feb 2021 #29

Yes kentuck, as they are. The New Zealand Prime Minister if memory serves correct responded c-rational Feb 2021 #30

Yes, like Pravda or Die Sturmer. muntrv Feb 2021 #33

Not only that, but 3825-87867 Feb 2021 #34

I was in my car last week listening to satellite radio and turned to the RW station during a world wide wally Feb 2021 #35

Defintely not a Friend 4Q2u2 Feb 2021 #36

We have what it takes to address this threat dlk Feb 2021 #38

A real time Fact Check Group made of and funded by the US Media would help but it would cut MSM uponit7771 Feb 2021 #39

FOX and the other RW outlets were created as a Propaganda machine for Ford_Prefect Feb 2021 #40

FOX should be considered corporate media because.... KY_EnviroGuy Feb 2021 #43

Rupert is Fake News. Period. czarjak Feb 2021 #44

They should be shut down. roamer65 Feb 2021 #48