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13. Underlings fired while the people who created the culture that led to the lies get bonuses.

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Wed Dec 31, 2014, 01:20 PM

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Fox 45 fires crew behind the bogus 'kill a cop' story [View all] Newsjock Dec 2014 OP

good someone needs to get sued then go sue fox45 belzabubba333 Dec 2014 #1

Heads Roll When You Lie And Plant False Evidence billhicks76 Dec 2014 #28

Damn they actually got canned underpants Dec 2014 #2

But notice only the "little people" get punished, not the honcho who probably tblue37 Dec 2014 #5

WRONG firing LindaSue Jan 2015 #56

Good. crim son Dec 2014 #3

Good? ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2014 #25

+1! Enthusiast Jan 2015 #33

Scapegoats for sure Kber Jan 2015 #35

There is little an attorney could do for them ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2015 #36

Yes, Good. That is partial justice. JimDandy Jan 2015 #52

How would they know ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2015 #54

no justice LindaSue Jan 2015 #59

Fair enough.. JimDandy Jan 2015 #60

fair enough LindaSue Jan 2015 #61

Right LindaSue Jan 2015 #55

Can consumers of news join the suit as a class action? "Criminal negligence in reporting"? Fred Sanders Dec 2014 #4

The FCC rule about prosecution only applies in terms of disasters. Not propaganda. freshwest Dec 2014 #8

Corporate Media for the past 10 years or so Iliyah Dec 2014 #16

If anyone should be fired (and they should) it is the news director. BillZBubb Dec 2014 #6

Responsible journalism may beging to spread? ffr Dec 2014 #7

First off, what the hell does "beging to spread" mean? cadaverdog Dec 2014 #18

That was my fault. It doesn't help that the Preview button is reversed ffr Dec 2014 #19

Good, these people needed to be fired Gothmog Dec 2014 #9

I disagree ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2014 #26

I disagree LindaSue Jan 2015 #49

We're agreeing ... I think? n/t 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2015 #53

Welcome to DU gopiscrap Jan 2015 #58

has CNN even acknowledged the story was false? marym625 Dec 2014 #10

I would be surprised if CNN did. They are part of the problem. Iliyah Dec 2014 #17

yep marym625 Dec 2014 #22

Herr Wolf Blitzer quizzed every protestor supporter guest with the fake stories, both fake stories, he Fred Sanders Dec 2014 #23

I hate that guy marym625 Dec 2014 #27

Tomko should be the one held to account. blackspade Dec 2014 #11

A clear case of incitement to riot. byronius Dec 2014 #12

No it's not onenote Jan 2015 #38

I take it you have some experience in this matter. byronius Jan 2015 #42

Yes I do. onenote Jan 2015 #43

Shouting 'Fire' in a crowded theater is still illegal, though? Or is that urban legend? byronius Jan 2015 #44

Not the same. onenote Jan 2015 #45

Informative. byronius Jan 2015 #46

If you or anyone ran a station that simply made up things about the Koch Bros onenote Jan 2015 #47

Okay. byronius Jan 2015 #48

Underlings fired while the people who created the culture that led to the lies get bonuses. Scuba Dec 2014 #13

Were they actually fired or were they snapped up by New York? Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2014 #14

Yes - fired LindaSue Jan 2015 #57

I read where Roger Ailes also has his hands on Kingofalldems Dec 2014 #15

I'm considering this a partial win, Feral Child Dec 2014 #20

good, fire them is better then what they did to breibart, feed him macncheese and open free bars unt Sunlei Dec 2014 #21

Is this what Rudy Giuliani was referring to? CANDO Dec 2014 #24

OMFG! Fox is going librul!!!!1! Agony Dec 2014 #29

Not Fox onenote Jan 2015 #40

Accountability! Repercussions! AWESOME uhnope Dec 2014 #30

THEY The Last Dem. Dec 2014 #31

They darned well should be fired. nt raccoon Jan 2015 #32

But the wrong person was fired! LindaSue Jan 2015 #51

"The crew" are not the ones responsible. It comes right from the top. Enthusiast Jan 2015 #34

As always, the guy at the top who's actually responsible for the clusterfuck gets off with a rap catbyte Jan 2015 #37

So true LindaSue Jan 2015 #50

But This Doesn't Address The Fox Culture DallasNE Jan 2015 #39

No worries I'm sure some other workinclasszero Jan 2015 #41

My Thoughts LindaSue Jan 2015 #62