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TexasProgresive

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6. It is not a legitimate news organization

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Sun Aug 16, 2015, 02:45 PM

Aug 2015

but can you name one organization that is legitimate today? There was a time when editorializing was keep to the editorial page and opinion to the OP ED page now it opinionated editorializing is all over. Very little of WHO, WHY, WHAT, WHERE and HOW, mostly "This is what you should think about (fill in the blank)"

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Is "Fox News" a legitimate news organization or auxiliary of The Republican Party? [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2015 OP

It is not a legitimate news organization. nt City Lights Aug 2015 #1

The Answer Is Televised Daily cantbeserious Aug 2015 #2

It is not legitimate, and the Repubs have become a branch of FN. oldandhappy Aug 2015 #3

You could legitimately argue that the Republican party is an auxiliary of FOX. DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2015 #4

I now argue that theory is more than legitimate, my friend...things have evolved...Fox is in charge of one party in a two part State. Fred Sanders Aug 2015 #5

You could argue Trump has shown they are all now auxiliary entities Johonny Aug 2015 #10

It is not a legitimate news organization TexasProgresive Aug 2015 #6

Fox is the mouthpiece for one faction of the republican party. BillZBubb Aug 2015 #7

It needs an option for 'neither'. Shandris Aug 2015 #8

Fox News? mwooldri Aug 2015 #9

I prefer to call it the "Fox Opinion Channel" Initech Aug 2015 #11

Roger Ailes worked for Nixon and Reagan. Octafish Aug 2015 #12

It's the Ministry of Propaganda Rstrstx Aug 2015 #13