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Charlie Gibson, ABC and Zombie Lies About Capital Gains Taxes

Jeff Madrick, Huffington Post. April 24, 2008.

A zombie lie is one that never dies, no matter how many stakes are driven through its heart.

ABC Debate Backlash: It Wasn't About Clinton V. Obama

Steve Benen, The Carpetbagger Report. April 20, 2008.

Not everything can be reduced to a primary pie-fight.

Worst. Debate. Ever.

Steve Benen, The Carpetbagger Report. April 17, 2008.

It was hard to top some of the previous ones for pure inanity, but ABC pulled it off.

Fox News Demotes Heath Ledger Bashing Bigot John Gibson

Jeff Fecke, Shakesville. March 14, 2008.

Ah, John. We'll sure miss you.

Fox and Friends Team Up with Right Wing Crook Ralph Reed to Bash Michelle Obama

Julia, Firedoglake. February 23, 2008.

That fact that Ralph Reed lost badly when he ran for office a couple years ago is yet another reason Michelle Obama should feel proud of our country.

Fox Host Gibson Defends Cracking Sick Jokes About Heath Ledger's Death

Matt Corley, ThinkProgress. January 24, 2008.

Gibson responds to criticism by saying there's "no point in passing up a good joke." GLAAD has started a petition calling out Fox on this.

Fox News Host Gibson Cracks a Series of Tasteless Jokes About Heath Ledger's Death

Matt Corley, ThinkProgress. January 23, 2008.

In 2006, when "Brokeback Mountain" was released, Gibson repeatedly made fun of the film, calling it "a gay agenda movie."

Fox Anchor Gibson Celebrates Increase in "Anglo" Birth Rate, Asks "Do You Still Think I’m a Racist?"

Matt Corley, ThinkProgress. January 17, 2008.

Claiming that "people were following my advice," Gibson exclaimed that he was "not only right," but that it was time for "a John Gibson victory lap."

Faith Community Slams Fox News' "War on Christmas" Fear Mongering

Steven Reynolds, The All Spin Zone. December 5, 2007.

Steven Reynolds: Someone call Keith Olbermann! Bill O'Reilly has taken one across the bow, and he's not likely to take this one sitting down.

Fox News Producer Calls Elizabeth Edwards' Cancer a "Fundraising Gimmick"

Pam Spaulding, August 7, 2007.

Pam Spaulding: This is bottom-feeder disgusting stuff.

I believe you, Mel

Evan Derkacz, October 11, 2006.

'So, this is the last thing I want to be is that kind of a monster.'