August 15, 2003
Fair and Balanced Report
Here is today's fair and balanced report. First, South Knox Bubba has the headlines (do not drink your coffee while reading); second, Neal Pollack provides a fair and balanced report on bill's blackout activities (and now you know why he is trying to divert attention to Hillary, and third, Tegan writes about and links us to the Fox court filing which is full of great quote material such as the Orwellian
15. FNC's balanced approach to reporting the news has become extremely popular...and o'reilly's fair and balanced version of his own show
17..."The O'Reilly factor" bills itself as a "No-Spin Zone" and the goal of the program is to present the audience with the straight facts while allowing the audience to reach its own conclusions about the news.And in full bushian mode of saying one thing and doing another:
20. To reflect its unique approach to the reporting of news, FNC adopted the slogan "fair and Balanced", along with the phrase "we Report, You Decide" at the time of the network's inception.Folks: watch it, read it, you decide. Posted by Steve on August 15, 2003
Comments
So, is it a lawsuit or a PR/promo piece?
(And thanks for the link).
Posted by SKBubba at August 15, 2003 2:59 PMWell, surely not a lawsuit but if it is a PR/promo piece it must be targeted only at their core audience. Everyone else is giggling.
Posted by Steve at August 15, 2003 10:04 PM
