Comment on Fake Sweden expert on Fox News – no connection to Swedish securityparentComments−JustSomeNobody9yI know Fox News is not representative of all US media...No? I mean, maybe they're the most egregious, but I'll bet each and every media outlet bends things from time to time to fit a narrative.Look at the live reporting that happened during the election. There was a lot of sputtering going on when THAT didn't fit their narrative.−splitrocket9yEvidence?This is pretty clear case of a total failure to check the credentials of an "expert".Additionally, Fox has a history of similar failures. No other major news network comes even close.http://mashable.com/2015/10/16/fbi-arrests-fox-news-analyst/...−saosebastiao9yThat's the generous interpretation. I'd consider it more likely that they were willing to intentionally fabricate expertise in order to project their world view, knowing that their viewers wouldn't care about the facts.
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No? I mean, maybe they're the most egregious, but I'll bet each and every media outlet bends things from time to time to fit a narrative.
Look at the live reporting that happened during the election. There was a lot of sputtering going on when THAT didn't fit their narrative.
Evidence?
This is pretty clear case of a total failure to check the credentials of an "expert".
Additionally, Fox has a history of similar failures. No other major news network comes even close.
http://mashable.com/2015/10/16/fbi-arrests-fox-news-analyst/...
That's the generous interpretation. I'd consider it more likely that they were willing to intentionally fabricate expertise in order to project their world view, knowing that their viewers wouldn't care about the facts.