Fox News Uses ‘Undocumented’ Instead of its Usual ‘Illegal’

by Jorge Rivas on April 9 2013, 1:25PM

The story is categorized in the “illegal immigrants” section but the story itself never uses the i-word.

Topics: Arts & Culture, /NOW

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Good Lord, Herman Cain Joins Fox News Channel as Contributor

by Jorge Rivas on February 15 2013, 2:12PM

Fox News announced on Friday that it has signed former GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain on as a contributor. “Cain’s impressive resume makes him a valuable addition to the Fox News and Fox Business lineup. As a political expert with…

Topics: Arts & Culture, /NOW

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Fox Nation and Fox News Latino Push Different Spin on Immigration

by Jorge Rivas on January 4 2013, 11:42AM

Fox News simultaneously headlines a negative immigration article on Fox Nation while headlining the exact same topic with a positive connotation on Fox Latino.

Topics: Media, /NOW

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George Zimmerman to Make First Media Interview on Hannity Show Tonight

by Jorge Rivas on July 18 2012, 3:01PM

George Zimmerman will appear on The Sean Hannity Show tonight for a full hour in his first media interview on the killing of Trayvon Martin, TVNewser reports.

Topics: Criminal Justice, /NOW

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Producer of Controversial Anti-Obama Video Will Remain at Fox News

by Jorge Rivas on June 1 2012, 5:20PM

Some say the episode that nearly cost Chris White his job was much ado about nothing; others are using it to advance the narrative that the network is biased.

Topics: /NOW, Politics

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Who Is Derrick Bell?

by Kai Wright on March 9 2012, 10:19AM

As rightwing media attempts to smear one of the biggest names in the study of race in America, Colorlines.com invites his students, mentees and those touched by him to chime in and define Bell’s legacy—before Fox News re-defiines it.

Topics: Derrick Bell, Media

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There Are Lies, Damned Lies and Andrew Breitbart

by Kai Wright on March 8 2012, 11:31AM

The rightwing hitman’s post-humous attack on President Obama has proven a dud. So his cronies are trying to smear the late, revered race studies scholar Derrick Bell instead.

Topics: Derrick Bell, Kai Wright, Media

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Herman Cain is Back: He’s kicking off his “Solutions” Bus Tour

by Jorge Rivas on January 5 2012, 12:28PM

And he’s not letting go of the 9-9-9 plan.

Topics: GOP Primary, /NOW, Politics

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Tavis Smiley and Cornel West Stand Up to Bill O’Reilly

by Jorge Rivas on October 12 2011, 3:16PM

The two were on the show to discuss their poverty tour and presumably put O’Reilly in check.

Topics: Arts & Culture

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Conservative Andrew Klavan Headed to Glenn Beck Online TV Network

by Jorge Rivas on September 19 2011, 1:56PM

The conservative screenwriter who instigated the Park 51 saga will join Beck’s online subscription video network.

Topics: Media

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James Murdoch’s Hip-Hop Head Days With Rawkus Records

by Jamilah King on July 21 2011, 3:29PM

Ta-Nehisi Coates reminds us that the man in the middle of Britain’s phone hacking scandal bankrolled an influential hip-hop label in the ’90s.

Topics: Arts & Culture

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You Maaad!—How Fox News Uses Hip-Hop to Create Race Panics

by Adriel Luis, Nico Cary on July 19 2011, 9:47AM

How the network uses black rappers to scare white parents, court their kids and make millions.

Topics: Arts & Culture, Media

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Protest Outside of Murdoch Home Calls For End to FOX News Race-Baiting

by Bryan Gerhart on July 15 2011, 1:51PM

As anger over the News International scandal rises in the United States, activists call on lawmakers to do more than just wag their fingers.

Topics: Media

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ColorofChange.org Leads Protest Outside Murdoch Home

by Jamilah King on July 14 2011, 11:25AM

The group is calling for a Congressional investigation into unethical practices by Murdoch-owned FOX news.

Topics: Media

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FoxNews.com Inadvertently Publishes Helpful List of Immigrant Victories

by Channing Kennedy on July 1 2011, 12:35PM

We skim the surface of the network’s questionable relationship with right wing immigration group FAIR.

Topics: Media

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Fox News Host: Obama Invites ‘Hoodlum’ to ‘The Hizzouse’

by Thoai Lu on June 14 2011, 2:27PM

Eric Bolling may be auditioning for Glenn Beck’s old job as America’s most popular race-baiter.

Topics: Media

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More Fallout From ‘Liberal Bias’ Claims in Hollywood

by Asraa Mustufa on June 8 2011, 12:15PM

After making waves last week, Ben Shapiro’s book release is causing discord elsewhere in the entertainment world.

Topics: Arts & Culture

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Critics Accuse Sesame Street of ‘Anti-Conservative Bias’

by Jamilah King on June 3 2011, 1:42PM

Yes, people really are trying to ruin some of your fondest childhood memories.

Topics: Media

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O’Reilly Debates Stewart Over Common’s White House Poetry

by Thoai Lu on May 18 2011, 3:00PM

Conservatives will stop at anything to chastise the president.

Topics: Arts & Culture

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Glenn Beck Wants Only-Sometimes-Wacky Andrew Napolitano To Fill His Slot

by Channing Kennedy on April 7 2011, 3:35PM

Napolitano is a hardline libertarian who has defended the 14th Amendment, among other rare arguments on Fox News.

Topics: Glenn Beck, Media

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