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BillZBubb

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7. Fox is the mouthpiece for one faction of the republican party.

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Sun Aug 16, 2015, 04:12 PM

Aug 2015

Whenever possible it trumpets opinions appealing to the other factions.

It has a lot of clout in the party, so sometimes it is unclear who is directing who.

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Is "Fox News" a legitimate news organization or auxiliary of The Republican Party? [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2015 OP

It is not a legitimate news organization. nt City Lights Aug 2015 #1

The Answer Is Televised Daily cantbeserious Aug 2015 #2

It is not legitimate, and the Repubs have become a branch of FN. oldandhappy Aug 2015 #3

You could legitimately argue that the Republican party is an auxiliary of FOX. DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2015 #4

I now argue that theory is more than legitimate, my friend...things have evolved...Fox is in charge of one party in a two part State. Fred Sanders Aug 2015 #5

You could argue Trump has shown they are all now auxiliary entities Johonny Aug 2015 #10

It is not a legitimate news organization TexasProgresive Aug 2015 #6

Fox is the mouthpiece for one faction of the republican party. BillZBubb Aug 2015 #7

It needs an option for 'neither'. Shandris Aug 2015 #8

Fox News? mwooldri Aug 2015 #9

I prefer to call it the "Fox Opinion Channel" Initech Aug 2015 #11

Roger Ailes worked for Nixon and Reagan. Octafish Aug 2015 #12

It's the Ministry of Propaganda Rstrstx Aug 2015 #13