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UCmeNdc

(9,601 posts) Tue Aug 9, 2016, 08:00 AM Aug 2016

FOX News black ops section / How to destroy your competition

Fox News reportedly has a “black room” full of Roger Ailes’s private investigators/corporate spies. Apparently Ailes liked to sick his minions on his political and personal enemies.

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FOX News black ops section / How to destroy your competition (Original Post) UCmeNdc Aug 2016 OP

Are we surprised? Chasstev365 Aug 2016 #1

I did not know Roger Ailes was involved with Nixon and Watergate. UCmeNdc Aug 2016 #2

I'm having a problem with links, but here you go: Chasstev365 Aug 2016 #3

Chasstev365

(5,191 posts)

1. Are we surprised?

Reply to UCmeNdc (Original post)

Tue Aug 9, 2016, 08:12 AM

Aug 2016

He learned from the best: Nixon had his "enemies list "

UCmeNdc

(9,601 posts)

2. I did not know Roger Ailes was involved with Nixon and Watergate.

Reply to Chasstev365 (Reply #1)

Tue Aug 9, 2016, 08:14 AM

Aug 2016

Chasstev365

(5,191 posts)

3. I'm having a problem with links, but here you go:

Reply to UCmeNdc (Reply #2)

Tue Aug 9, 2016, 08:41 AM

Aug 2016

Richard Nixon and Roger Ailes 1970s plan to put the GOP on TV - The ...

https://www.washingtonpost.com/...nixon...roger-ailes.../AG1W...

The Washington Post

Jul 1, 2011 - A memo entitled “A Plan for Putting the GOP on TV News,” buried in the the Nixon library details a plan between Ailes and the White House to bring pro-administration stories to television networks around the country. ... It’s just one 15-page section in a 318-page cache John ...

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