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Fox News: Women get more done… by being irrational?

Check out this video where Dave Briggs of Fox News shamelessly tells his female co-host (and America) that women obtain more “pork” for their districts because they are more “irrational”.

See another rendition of the study, which finds that women are more effective lawmakers, HERE.

Help combat Fox and Friends’ bigotry! Join the MYD Women’s Issues Committee by emailing Heather at women@gomyd.com.

Hat tip: Women’s Campaign Forum

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Jon Stewart: “America Must Stop Watching Fox”

“Fox News is either evil or stupid for not mentioning that Alwaleed bin Talal is News Corp’s largest shareholder.”

Living in 21st century, I suppose we all know that our eyes deceive us on a moment-by-moment basis. A twitter update turns out to be wrong. A false news report gets repeated for several hours. We go to war with a nation that has done nothing to us. We hear people telling us the Bush tax cuts or a lower corporate… Read More

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Shocker: Fox Parent News Corp Gives Republicans Huge Check

DOG BITES MAN!

News Corp., which owns Fox News and the New York Post, gave $1 million to Haley Barbour’s Republican Governors Association this year, according to the RGA’s most recent filing.

The company’s media outlets play politics more openly than most, but the huge contribution to a party committee is a new step toward an open identification between Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. and the GOP. The company’s highest-ranking Democratic executive, Peter Chernin, recently departed.

Sure, kind of obvious, but… Read More

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Stewart sense

Jon Stewart visited The O’Reilly Factor this week and this is the unedited cut. It’s really a must-see. O’Reilly yells. Stewart holds. And the best (and cut from broadcast) quote (and analysis) includes a colorful New Jerseyan remark about one’s mother.

If you don’t have time to watch it all, go over to Gawker where they did a play-by-play of the uncut interview.

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Sarah Palin Signs With Fox

Sarah Palin will soon be a contributor on Fox News Channel, the New York Times reports.

The controversial former Alaska governor and Republican vice presidential candidate will not have a regular program of her own on Fox News, unlike 2008 GOP presidential candidate Mike Huckabee. But she will appear as a contributor and “host an occasional series that will run on the network from time to time.”

According to the Times, Palin’s compensation was not disclosed. A formal announcement

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