Originally Posted By: Kaotic
You laid a pretty serious claim there about manufacturing facts. Care to back that up?


a. They fought FCC policy against the intentional falsification of news. The attorneys for Fox argued the First Amendment gives broadcasters the right to lie or deliberately distort news reports on the public airwaves.

b. Watching fox news have a negative impact on people's current events knowledge (PDF)

c. They Photoshop pictures of people they don't like (no, this isn't Onion)


d. They mislabel Republican scandals as Democrats

e. They outright hysterical about Obama. Example - Obama Administration "Answers To The Quran First And To The Constitution Second"

There is a website that tracks FOX "journalistic creativity". Read if you want day-to-day examples.

http://foxnewslies.net/

Last edited by sinij; 09/22/12 02:17 PM.
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