"Today television news is watched more often than people read newspapers, than people listen to the radio, than people read or gather any other form of communication. The reason: People are lazy. With television you just sit - watch - listen. The thinking is done for you."
-- Roger Ailes (president of Fox News Channel) while working for the Nixon administration
The truth about the people on Fox: They're just like you and me
My friend - like many, it seems - perceives that because of its prime-time programming and the steady drumbeat of their competition at CNN and MSNBC, Fox News and its parent company, News Corp., only hire registered Republicans or members of the tea party. Ref. Source 4
Holder OK'd search warrant for Fox News reporter's private emails, official says:
Attorney General Eric Holder signed off on a controversial search warrant that identified Fox News reporter James Rosen as a "Possible co-conspirator" In violations of the Espionage Act and authorized seizure of his private emails, a law enforcement official told NBC News on Thursday. Ref. Source 5