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Michelle Malkin: ‘My Base Is Fed Up with Fox’ News Channel; Murdoch ‘Treacherous Bedfellow’

For the past two decades, Rupert Murdoch allowed Fox News chief Roger Ailes to occupy one of the most unique — and powerful — perches in American politics and media: running a right-wing political operation under the guise of a 24-hour news network. As long as the profits rolled in, Murdoch virtually never meddled in Ailes’s world — even when his own family protested. “He lets me run it, he doesn’t bother me much,” Ailesboasted of Murdoch as recently as April 2015. But that laissez-faire era seems to be over.

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Megyn Kelly ‘Sure’ Donald Trump Will Appear on Her Show Again

On Wednesday’s broadcast of “The Charlie Rose Show” on PBS, Fox News Channel’s Megyn Kelly sounded off on her on-and-off controversy with Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump going back to the first Republican debate moderated by her in August. Kelly

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Dan Rather: Fox News, Trump Feud ‘Suspicious’

Former “CBS Evening News” anchor Dan Rather called the feud between Donald Trump and the Fox News Channel “suspicious” on Wednesday’s “The Rachel Maddow Show” on MSNBC. Rather explained that he is “suspicious” of the two because Trump and Fox

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O’Reilly: Trump Should ‘Cease’ Attacks on Kelly

Fox News Channel host Bill O’Reilly said GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump should “cease” his attacks on fellow anchor Megyn Kelly on Tuesday. After characterizing Trump’s tweets about Kelly as “not nice,” and “not good,” O’Reilly said the issue over

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Trump: ‘Ask Roger Ailes Who Won’

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump addressed his feud with the Fox News Channel by stating, “all you have to do is ask Roger Ailes who won” in Des Moines, Iowa on Saturday. Trump was asked if he’s made any mistakes on

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Why Alan Pyke Ought to Resign – and Won't

On Thursday, Alan Pyke, an economics editor at Think Progress, the blog of the Center for American Progress, the liberal think-tank in Washington, tweeted out that he wished Fox News chief Roger Ailes would die a “slow, painful” death–“and soon.”

Why Alan Pyke Ought to Resign – and Won't

Fox News Former VP Lewis Blasts 'Ludicrous' Sherman Reporting

Brian Lewis, the public relations vice president at Fox News who was recently fired and tossed from the building, told TVNewser on Wednesday that the media had gotten the details of his separation from the company completely wrong. In particular, Lewis singled out Roger Ailes’

Fox News Former VP Lewis Blasts 'Ludicrous' Sherman Reporting

Trump: NY Mag Ailes Story 'Total Bulls**t'

Add Donald Trump to the growing chorus of observers lashing out at New York Magazine‘s hyperbolic article chronicling the recent drama at Fox News surrounding the firing of Brian Lewis.  The Donald took to Twitter to call the article by

Trump: NY Mag Ailes Story 'Total Bulls**t'

Where Do They Get This Stuff?

I have consistently posted on GretaWire about the overuse of anonymous sources… there is a legitimate use but there is also overuse… At the risk of getting into trouble by sticking my nose into this… I do think in a

Where Do They Get This Stuff?

Lefties Freak as Roger Ailes Fires Random Guy

BEGIN TRANSCRIPT I have to tell you something. It is not often that I, El Rushbo, get surprised. Yesterday I ended up surprised. One of my closest friends, Roger Ailes — you know, I met Roger Ailes in 1989 or

Lefties Freak as Roger Ailes Fires Random Guy

Fox News Exec VP Lewis Fired, Thrown Out of Building

Fox News executive vice president of corporate communications Brian Lewis was fired and thrown out of the building two weeks ago after an internal investigation found that he had breached his contract with regard to “issues relating to financial irregularities,”

Fox News Exec VP Lewis Fired, Thrown Out of Building

David Brock Never Retired from the Hitman Game

David Brock is an incorrigible liar. He is possibly the least honest man ever to succeed in American journalism. The misdemeanors of fabulists such as Jayson Blair and Stephen Glass had little significance beyond embarrassing some editors, but Brock helped wreck a presidency with his Troopergate reporting.

David Brock Never Retired from the Hitman Game

McCain: Hillary a 'Rock Star,' Fox News 'Schizophrenic'

In a lengthy interview with the left-wing New Republic, John McCain, the Republican Party’s 2008 nominee blurted out his affection for Hillary Clinton more than once. At one point the Arizona Senator said that choosing between Rand Paul or Clinton

McCain: Hillary a 'Rock Star,' Fox News 'Schizophrenic'

Ailes on Benghazi: Where Was Our Commander-in-Chief?

Fox News chairman Roger Ailes said on Wednesday that he would like to know what the country’s Commander-in-Chief was doing on the night terrorists attacked the U.S. consulate in Benghazi last September. “I have come to the conclusion that even

Ailes on Benghazi: Where Was Our Commander-in-Chief?