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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums"What I Learned From Three Weeks Watching Fox News Nonstop"
Not myself - I'd still be catatonic - but by Justin Peters, the intrepid fool that made the self sacrifice, taking his brave foray into that putrid sewer, just for our enlightenment...
http://www.slate.com/blogs/watching_fox/2017/11/03/the_lessons_of_watching_fox_news_for_three_weeks_non_stop.html
Big Blue Marble
(5,151 posts)It is a well-written and frightening piece explaining what we are fighting.
The obvious question is how to we counter this propaganda and restore our
union?
Roland99
(53,342 posts)FEAR & UNbalanced: Confessions of a 14-Year Fox News Hitman
How Roger Ailes & Fox News Got Rich Scamming Americas La Z Boy Cowboys and Selling Out Americas Soul
https://medium.com/@tobinsmith_95851/how-roger-ailes-fox-news-scammed-americas-la-z-boy-cowboys-for-21-years-1996ee4a6b3e
LakeArenal
(28,847 posts)Limited deep thinking of the fans...
lindysalsagal
(20,733 posts)"cuz Ize holdz muh gunz win ah wach fam-u-lee-feeood."
BigmanPigman
(51,635 posts)or because it is something that Reagan started and can't be undone? I read an article in Rolling Stone where they interviewed Obama after the election and he said, "When F*X News is on TV in every bar it is an uphill battle for Dems in any election".
bitterross
(4,066 posts)He is so right. MAGA really did help that unqualified person win.
We have to message to the audience. We can still have intellectual talks but we have to speak to the lowest common denominator too.
C_U_L8R
(45,021 posts)There sure are a lot of suckers out there to be had.
ancianita
(36,137 posts)Skittles
(153,202 posts)I wonder if he could even take it now
0rganism
(23,971 posts)from what i've seen Evan Siegfried is correct. until Democrats find a way to express our arguments, positions, and platform, point by bloody point, in easily digested combinations of 6 words or less, we will be at a terrible disadvantage.
ProudLib72
(17,984 posts)Real viewers have sponge like brains that just absorb the constant trickle of pee that is Faux Nooze. If you aren't aware of the rhetorical strategies, you will be molded into a RWNJ jihadist.