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Friday, November 12, 2010

Amplify’d from www.alternet.org Despicable Fox News Defends Beck's Anti-Semitism

Amplify’d from www.alternet.org


Glenn Beck's disgusting, anti-Semitic invocations of George Soros' life during the Holocaust rightfully drew ire from Jewish leaders yesterday, who characterized his comments as “trivializing” the genocide. But in a typically weak statement to the New York Times, Fox News defended Beck's comments, asserting he got all his information straight from the source:

Fox stood by Mr. Beck. Joel Cheatwood, a senior vice president at Fox News, said in a statement Thursday afternoon that the “information regarding Mr. Soros’s experiences growing up were taken directly from his writings and from interviews given by him to the media, and no negative opinion was offered as to his actions as a child.”    Read more




By Julianne Escobedo Shepherd
| AlterNet

Posted on Friday, November 12, 2010 @ 08:05 AM

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