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Roger Ailes


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December 2001: Chairman of Fox News Channel (owned by Newscorp), former Republican political/communications advisor to Nixon, Reagan, and Bush. http://www.newyorkmag.com/page.cfm?page_id=4407

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Sep 30, 2006 In Taking On Fox, Democrats See Reward in the Risk

QUOTE: Though Fox News maintains that its reporting is down the middle, Democrats have long complained that the news channel operates like a public relations outpost of the Bush White House. But never before has that anger built into a mad-as-hell-and-not-going-to-take-it-any-more moment, and spilled over in such naked and sustained fashion onto Fox News itself.

 New York Times
Nov 29, 2002 In Media Res

QUOTE: [Al Gore said] "The media is kind of weird these days on politics, and there are some major institutional voices that are, truthfully speaking, part and parcel of the Republican Party."

 New York Times
Dec 03, 2001 Fox Portrays a War of Good and Evil, and Many Applaud

QUOTE: Fox has pushed television news where it has never gone before: to unabashed and vehement support of a war effort, carried in tough-guy declarations often expressing thirst for revenge.

 New York Times