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Why Is Fox News Honcho Roger Ailes Lecturing College Students About Journalism?

Eric Boehlert, Media Matters for America. May 20, 2012.

Why do respected universities help perpetuate the myth that Ailes runs a news organization and that he occupies as an esteemed position within the journalism industry?

Republican Candidates Claim Fox News is Biased--Against Them

Eric Boehlert, Media Matters for America. April 12, 2012.

The GOP candidates, flattered nonstop for years on Fox, suddenly found themselves competing for the channel's attention and fighting for kingmaker Roger Ailes' affection.

Fox News Shamelessly Smears Group That Exposed Network's Sordid History

Mark Howard, AlterNet. February 23, 2012.

Media Matters' new book has been met by shameless propaganda by Fox news.

How Fox News Is Destroying The Republican Party

Eric Boehlert, Media Matters for America. January 30, 2012.

It's becoming increasingly clear that Fox's programming and the radical, fear-based agenda it's setting for Republicans is now doing lasting damage to the Grand Old Party.

10 Reasons Fox News Is Just as Awful with or Without Glenn Beck

Mark Howard, AlterNet. April 10, 2011.

Fox earned its nefarious reputation long before Beck arrived and there is every indication it will remain long after he’s gone.

Is Fox News Chairman Roger Ailes Going to Jail?

Eric Boehlert, Media Matters for America. February 28, 2011.

Ailes, who runs Fox News as his personal fiefdom, has been thrust into the spotlight for potentially breaking the law, allegedly telling an employee to lie to feds.

How the Fox-Comcast Machine Crushed a Journalist Who Spoke Out Against Bill O'Reilly

Terry Ann Knopf, Columbia Journalism Review. August 21, 2010.

A journalist who criticized O'Reilly -- on his own time -- lost his job when Fox threatened Comcast.

Fox News Chief Roger Ailes Floats Presidential Bid

Jonathan Singer, MyDD.com. October 23, 2009.

Just as Fox struggles to retain its position as a news organization.

Fox Attacks Obama Part II: The Virus Is Spreading [VIDEO]

Robert Greenwald, Brave New Films. March 14, 2008.

What is infuriating and requires IMMEDIATE ACTION is that so many in the media have been catching the FOX virus and spreading it.

Say It Ain't So! Hillary Agrees to Fox Debate

Jane Hamsher, Firedoglake. February 5, 2008.

Fox is not a news outlet, it's an openly partisan opinion factory and the Democrats should not be legitimizing them by doing this.

Fox Business Network Has Destroyed U.S. Economy

William K. Wolfrum, Shakesville. January 22, 2008.

Yes, in just four months since FBN came on the air, the Dow Jones has lost 2,000 points.