Ex-Fox Newser: Facts may insult viewers Former Tucker Carlson producer railed against "dumb" Fox viewers, calling them "cousin f—–ing types" Salon · Mar 13, 2023
Everyone Is Learning the Wrong Lessons From the Silicon Valley Bank Collapse Plus: Fox News troubles, junk statistics about illicit economies, and more... Reason · Mar 13, 2023
DOJ prosecutors refute Fox Jan. 6 spin New court filing refutes Tucker Carlson's attempts to reframe the attack on the Capitol as peaceful Salon · Mar 13, 2023
First Thing: Everything Everywhere All at Once triumphs at Oscars Multiverse fantasy picks up seven awards including best picture and best actress while All Quiet on the Western Front wins four. Plus, long shadow of US invasion of Iraq still looms 20 years on The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2023
2020 US election: Why is Fox News being sued by Dominion Voting Systems? Documents in Dominions case against Fox News show evidence that Rupert Murdoch's media company knew it was peddling lies. The New Daily · Mar 13, 2023
Republican response to the January 6 Capitol attack divides party Line are drawn between the extremist wing and those who distance themselves from portraying the rioters as ‘sightseers’ The Guardian - US · Mar 13, 2023
Double duds: Conspiracy bros bore MAGA GOP propagandists believe MAGA buys whatever they're selling, so why put any effort into spinning lies? Salon · Mar 13, 2023
Tucker Carlson firestorm over Trump texts threatens to engulf Fox News The network is facing a $1.6bn false-claims lawsuit – and its top star’s private texts about the ex-president are causing anguish The Guardian - US · Mar 13, 2023
Fox News braces for more turbulence as second defamation lawsuit advances New York court greenlights $2.7bn suit against news channel by election company Smartmatic over 2020 presidential election lies The Guardian - US · Mar 13, 2023
‘He doesn’t hate me’: Trump insists Tucker Carlson is still a fan despite bombshell legal filings Court documents reveal Carlson had called the former president ‘a demonic force, a destroyer’ The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2023
Jimmy Kimmel takes aim at Tucker Carlson Jan 6 footage during Oscars ceremony Kimmel jokes film editors can make ’violent insurrection footage into a respectful sight-seeing tour of the Capitol’ The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2023
Pence rebukes Trump, Fox News host Tucker at Gridiron dinner: But will he testify for special counsel? Former Vice President Mike Pence lampoons himself at the Gridiron Club dinner. He quipped, ‘I’m a man of deep faith. In fact, my preferred pronouns are Thou and Thine.’ Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 13, 2023
Biden unlikely to bail out Silicon Valley Bank, as right claims it failed because it was ‘woke’ Second-largest bank collapse in US history met with eyerolls in Washington The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2023
Paul Gosar suggests Liz Cheney and US military should be prosecuted over Jan 6 probe: ‘Heads have to roll’ The remarks come days after Georgia Representative Barry Loudermilk revealed an investigation into the dissolved committee is expected The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2023
The Guardian - US · Mar 12, 2023 McCarthy: January 6 tapes to be ‘slowly’ rolled out to networks besides Fox News Republican House speaker has only let Fox News see the tapes so far, giving access to the primetime host Tucker Carlson
The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2023 Fox pundit and ex-Trump aide tries to play down survey saying most Americans have positive view of the word ‘woke’ Kayleigh McEnany said ‘normal people’ don’t respond to polls, and thus the results were inaccurate
The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2023 Trump would make aides call Fox to complain about poor coverage and get them to ‘fix it’, ex-press secretary says Stephanie Grisham recalled being dressed down after Fox News personalities complained that she was not doing her job fast enough
The Guardian - US · Mar 12, 2023 Is Fox News finally falling out of love with Trump? It’s complicated Court revelations of the network’s private views about the former president suggest no love lost – but experts suggest each needs the other
Bangkok Post · Mar 12, 2023 Fox News grapples with revelations in defamation case NEW YORK - Can Fox News, media tycoon Rupert Murdoch's influential conservative outlet, overcome its legal travails and revelations of behind-the-scenes intrigue?
The Guardian - US · Mar 11, 2023 Republicans try to reframe January 6 as a sightseeing tour – will it work? Now in control of the House, Republicans are making light of the violence of the day and assailing the investigation into the Capitol attack
The Guardian - US · Mar 11, 2023 ‘Lachlan’s in the mire’: Fox News case spells trouble for Murdoch heir Rupert Murdoch’s eldest son, who oversaw the network’s slavishly pro-Trump line, features prominently in evidence revealed in the Dominion Voting Systems defamation lawsuit
The Independent UK · Mar 11, 2023 Records in Fox defamation case show pressures on reporters Documents from a defamation lawsuit against Fox News illustrate the pressures its journalists faced in the weeks after the 2020 presidential election
Tribune News Service · Mar 11, 2023 Elon Musk tweets support for QAnon Shaman Jacob Chansley Twitter owner Elon Musk expressed support for “QAnon Shaman” Jacob Chansley, based on disinformation being peddled by Fox News commentator and conspiracy theorist Tucker Carlson.
Tribune News Service · Mar 10, 2023 Sen. Hawley says some people charged for entering Capitol on Jan. 6 ‘didn’t do anything wrong’ KANSAS CITY, Mo. — On Jan. 6, 2021, Lloyd Casimiro Cruz Jr., 40, of Polo, attended the “Stop the Steal” rally in Washington, D.C. After the rally, he walked down to the U.S. Capitol, where he saw people breaking windows and fighting with police. He then walked into the Capitol…
The Guardian - US · Mar 10, 2023 Colbert on Tucker Carlson: ‘A bad couple of weeks for the Fox Fascist & Friends’ Late-night hosts discuss Fox News hosts privately hating Trump, and a social media scandal in Tennessee