A couple of confessions before I get underway. 1. I dislike Fox News. I dislike their politics, their journalistic standards...and, yes, their use of statistics. For example, check out this actual screenshot: Along with other concerns, you may have noticed that the numbers add up to 120%.
Reading this newsletter aloud in a rural Oklahoma burger joint started out okay, then my husband told me to quiet down :) But really, thank you for highlighting our need to scrutinize ALL media, whether we agree with the political lean or not. Certain news outlets (ahem, Fox) may have adopted their interpretations from the school of trumpism (yes, lowercase), wherein you make a quick judgment, stand belligerently by your statements, and spew maga rhetoric. Alas, the source of and all implications really matter.
Reading this newsletter aloud in a rural Oklahoma burger joint started out okay, then my husband told me to quiet down :) But really, thank you for highlighting our need to scrutinize ALL media, whether we agree with the political lean or not. Certain news outlets (ahem, Fox) may have adopted their interpretations from the school of trumpism (yes, lowercase), wherein you make a quick judgment, stand belligerently by your statements, and spew maga rhetoric. Alas, the source of and all implications really matter.
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