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dogknob

(2,431 posts) Wed Sep 5, 2012, 04:25 AM Sep 2012

Wanna really piss a FOX News viewer off? You know you do...

The next time they spout off about how "American" and "patriotic" FOX News is, remind them that its top 2 owners are an AUSSIE and a SAUDI!

(Oh yeah... JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs are in the top 10).

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/mediatechnologyandtelecoms/media/8841452/Top-ten-News-Corp-voting-shareholders.html

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Wanna really piss a FOX News viewer off? You know you do... (Original Post) dogknob Sep 2012 OP

And Murdoch gave them lung cancer when he was director of Philip Morris Tobacco company. _Liann_ Sep 2012 #1

only two? Swagman Sep 2012 #2

Outsourcing their "News?" nt nanabugg Sep 2012 #3

In all fairness, Murdoch is a naturalized U.S. citizen... KansDem Sep 2012 #4

True but these people think Obama is "too foreign" because he was born in Hawaii... NYC Liberal Sep 2012 #5

Yeah, that one makes me laugh! KansDem Sep 2012 #6

Well if you were born of American parents none of that matters lunatica Sep 2012 #7

I suspect that as well. raouldukelives Sep 2012 #8

An Aussie and a Saudi running a Mexican Mormon for President. KurtNYC Sep 2012 #9

Romney's parents were illegal immigrants who took welfare to get a hand up (DU vid link) Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2012 #11

What? WOAHHHHHHHHH. Zalatix Sep 2012 #12

Thankyou. I've been looking for that exact information lindysalsagal Sep 2012 #10

_Liann_

(377 posts)

1. And Murdoch gave them lung cancer when he was director of Philip Morris Tobacco company.

Reply to dogknob (Original post)

Wed Sep 5, 2012, 04:33 AM

Sep 2012

Swagman

(1,934 posts)

2. only two?

Reply to dogknob (Original post)

Wed Sep 5, 2012, 06:21 AM

Sep 2012

News Corp's new directors:

right wing former Colombian President, Alvaro Uribe.

Jose Maria Asnar, the former right wing Spanish President who lost office after backing the Iraq invasion.

nanabugg

(2,198 posts)

3. Outsourcing their "News?" nt

Reply to dogknob (Original post)

Wed Sep 5, 2012, 06:32 AM

Sep 2012

KansDem

(28,498 posts)

4. In all fairness, Murdoch is a naturalized U.S. citizen...

Reply to dogknob (Original post)

Wed Sep 5, 2012, 06:47 AM

Sep 2012

He's one of those immigrants who scurried across the border to grab American jobs and welfare. But I agree about the Alwaleed bin Talal Alsaud: probably why FOX never mentioned that Saudis, not Iraqis, were involved in 9/11.

NYC Liberal

(20,136 posts)

5. True but these people think Obama is "too foreign" because he was born in Hawaii...

Reply to KansDem (Reply #4)

Wed Sep 5, 2012, 07:03 AM

Sep 2012

KansDem

(28,498 posts)

6. Yeah, that one makes me laugh!

Reply to NYC Liberal (Reply #5)

Wed Sep 5, 2012, 07:24 AM

Sep 2012

I was born in Hawaii; product of a Navy family. In fact, I was born there before Hawaii became a state (my birth certificate says, "Territory of Hawaii&quot