We have a local channel. On Dec 5, 2:38 am, Liberal mike 532 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > fox news is in new york ! > > On Dec 5, 2:28 am, rigsy03 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Fox is local news, mike. A smart move as the other three network > > morning shows are a bunch of blather from NY. > > > On Dec 5, 1:13 am, Liberal mike 532 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Studies have consistently shown Fox viewers to be among the most > > > misinformed Americans. A 2008 Pew study ranked Fox News dead last in > > > the number of “high knowledge” viewers, with only 19 percent of Fox > > > viewers able to correctly identify the majority party in Congress > > > (Democrats), the name of the U.S. Secretary of State (Condoleezza > > > Rice), and name of British Prime Minister (Gordon Brown). > > > > Fox viewers are particularly misinformed about the Iraq war. A 2003 > > > study found three common misperceptions about the war held by many > > > Americans: first, that US troops found evidence of close pre-war > > > links > > > between Iraq and al-Qaeda; second, that troops found weapons of mass > > > destruction in Iraq; and third, that world public opinion favored > > > Washington’s going to war with Iraq. Fox viewers were the most likely > > > to believe these falsehoods: > > > > Eighty percent of Fox viewers were found to hold at least one > > > misperception, compared to 23 percent of NPR/PBS consumers. All the > > > other media fell in between. … As to the number of misconceptions > > > held > > > by their audiences, Fox far outscored all of its rivals. A whopping > > > 45 > > > percent of its viewers believed all three misperceptions, while the > > > other commercial networks scored between 12 percent and 16 percent. > > > Only nine percent of [print media] readers believed all three, while > > > only four percent of the NPR/PBS audience did. > > > > Yet Hannity and Ziegler were convinced that media malfeasance was the > > > only reason for Obama’s victory. Ziegler even claimed, “Bush would > > > have won 65-35 with fair coverage in 2004.” > > > > UpdateFiveThirtyEight.com's Nate Silver has more on Ziegler's bogus > > > > On Dec 4, 5:33 pm, KeithInTampa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hannity and Ziegler are correct. > > > > > For the first time in my lifetime, and I have been following and/or > > > > involved in political campaigns all of my adult life, I have never > > > > witnessed what transpired during this election cycle. Mainstream > > > > media did not report stories that were unfavorable toward liberal, > > > > socialist, or Democrat candidates, and gave prevaricate accounts of > > > > conservative candidates. Governor Palin is a classic example, there > > > > were so many stories, even that were published here in this group that > > > > were untruthful or at a minimum misleading, and when corrected, very > > > > few of the far left members chose to acknowledge the truth, but > > > > continued to spread the lies. > > > > > There can only be several logical explanations for these individuals > > > > and for the thought processes that were posted here by these > > > > referenced individuals. It is caused by either: (A) Ignorance > > > > stemming from the lack of knowledge; e.g.; keeping abreast of world > > > > events and current affairs, coupled with not knowing and understanding > > > > history, political and economic policy, or (B) The refusal to > > > > acknowledge the truth, even when the truth is irrefutable,and more > > > > often than not, even after the individual has been presented with the > > > > truth, and/or; (C) there is an agenda, a motive, and a desire to see > > > > the United States as we know it become a second tier Nation-State. > > > > > As stated, Hannity and Ziegler are right on point.... > > > > > On Dec 4, 5:15 pm, Cold Water <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > They are laughing much harder at you - wasting your time writing to > > > > > Hannity > > > > > to call him an idiot. I am certain he was devastated. hahahahahahaha > > > > > > CW > > > > > > On Dec 4, 3:32 pm, Cold Water <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hannity and Limbaugh laugh all the way to the bank. > > > > > > You are correct there anyway.... > > > > > but they aren't laughing with you, they're laughing at you. > > > > > > From: "studio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > To: "PoliticalForum" <[email protected]> > > > > > Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2008 03:00 > > > > > Subject: Re: Hannity: 'If You Don't Listen To Talk Radio, If You > > > > > Don't Watch > > > > > Fox > > > > > > I just wrote hypocrite Hannity the other day, and ended it by > > > > > calling him an idiot. > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > From: "studio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > To: "PoliticalForum" <[email protected]> > > > > > Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2008 04:00 > > > > > Subject: Re: Hannity: 'If You Don't Listen To Talk Radio, If You > > > > > Don't Watch > > > > > > Fox > > > > > > On Dec 4, 3:32 pm, Cold Water <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Hannity and Limbaugh laugh all the way to the bank. > > > > > > You are correct there anyway.... > > > > > but they aren't laughing with you, they're laughing at you.- Hide > > > > > quoted text - > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. 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