One of Faux News' in-house 'Democrats' has concerns about Occupy Wall Street

[marmar]

from Media Matters:



"Polling" And Concern-Trolling Occupy Wall Street

October 18, 2011 11:31 am ET
by Simon Maloy


Doug Schoen has a concern.

The pollster and Fox News Democrat writes in the Wall Street Journal this morning that "President Obama and the Democratic leadership are making a critical error in embracing the Occupy Wall Street movement -- and it may cost them the 2012 election."

It's no great shock that "Democrat" Schoen would criticize Obama and the Democrats -- it's what he does to stay relevant and get his daily Fox News hit (he also fundraises for Republicans and lines up speaking gigs at right-wing conferences). What is eyebrow-raising, however, is just how awful Schoen's analysis of Occupy Wall Street is, even for someone known for vacuous and absurd political commentary.

Schoen writes that the Occupy Wall Street movement "reflects values that are dangerously out of touch with the broad mass of the American people." And he knows this because he conducted a survey of the protesters, saying the findings "probably represent the first systematic random sample of Occupy Wall Street opinion." ...........(more)

The complete piece is at: http://mediamatters.org/blog/201110180009

[Historic NY]

1. A FOX News Faux Democrat. FNFD.

[Faygo Kid]

2. He's as much of a "Democrat" as Pat Caddell.

Faux is a pathetic joke.