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Related: About this forumRepublicans Love FOX and Only FOX
http://motherjones.com/kevin-drum/2012/01/chart-day-republicans-dont-trust-anyone-except-fox-news
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Republicans Love FOX and Only FOX (Original Post)
kpete
Jan 2012
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Permanut
(5,602 posts)1. good find, Kpete...
I don't know about the rest of them, but just speaking for myself, I dont' trust Comedy Central. Some of those jokes aren't true, you know.
WhoIsNumberNone
(7,875 posts)2. Well, we kinda knew that already
This isn't the first poll to show that Republiclowns only trust Fox. It certainly says something about them though, doesn't it? And gives some insight into the tone of the posts by Freepers and Neanderthals on their respective sites.
esau
(56 posts)3. why don't the just call Fox
why don't the just call it The Maze
HopeHoops
(47,675 posts)4. FOX tells them what they want to hear, not what is actually happening.
And whatever the news of the day is, that's how things have always been. It doesn't matter if they reported the opposite yesterday, what they report today is all there is.
Orwell is spinning in his grave.
Plucketeer
(12,882 posts)5. Fox is like a criminal lawyer
They paint their clients as upstanding pillars of the community, so long as the client agrees to pay them with their ill-gotten gains.