So long, FoxNews at the White House


	So long, FoxNews at the White House

masbury

1-2-2009 11:19 PM

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masbury says:

The Fox trot years on White House TVs are ending, along with a whole lot of Fox influence. Murdoch, however, has another big gun.

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1-3-2009 9:16 AM

tabsey

I wondered what the real reason for the purchase of the Journal was. Murdoch will have an influential say that both parties will want to harness. Cunning old b

1-3-2009 5:42 PM

Kelika

This is good news - it's time to shut down and turn away from hate mongers. Perhaps without the vitriol we can all do some healing.

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