{"id":135001,"date":"2010-01-04T07:46:02","date_gmt":"2010-01-04T12:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thehollywoodliberal.com\/2010\/01\/04\/fox-closes-out-decade-by-pushing-debunked-falsehoods\/"},"modified":"2010-01-04T07:46:02","modified_gmt":"2010-01-04T12:46:02","slug":"fox-closes-out-decade-by-pushing-debunked-falsehoods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/135001","title":{"rendered":"Fox closes out decade by pushing debunked falsehoods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.mediamatters.org\/~r\/mediamatters\/latest\/~3\/nBF32BKsJyM\/201001030014\" >Fox closes out decade by pushing debunked falsehoods <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fox News and its website The Fox Nation closed out 2009 by advancing debunked attacks on President Obama. Specifically, Fox News hosted Ann Coulter, who repeatedly made the false claim that Obama attended &#8220;madrassas&#8221; as a child, while The Fox Nation continued to promote Andrew Breitbart&#8217;s story that &#8220;ACORN CEO Visited Obama White House Week Before Scandal Broke&#8221; days after it was reported that the &#8220;Bertha Lewis&#8221; who visited the White House was not, in fact, the Bertha Lewis who is the CEO of ACORN.<\/p>\n<h2>Coulter brings back 3-year-old madrassa lie on Fox News<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Coulter: Obama &#8220;attended madrassas.&#8221;<\/strong> On the December 28 edition of <em>The O&#8217;Reilly Factor <\/em>and the December 30 edition of <em>Glenn Beck<\/em>, Coulter <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/mediamatters.org\/mmtv\/200912310004\" width=\"590\" height=\"422\" style=\"border: 0pt none;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Fox Nation continued to promote the story through January 3.<\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\"> <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.mediamatters.org\/~ff\/mediamatters\/latest?a=nBF32BKsJyM:JCBt3SJNA5A:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/mediamatters\/latest?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.mediamatters.org\/~ff\/mediamatters\/latest?a=nBF32BKsJyM:JCBt3SJNA5A:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/mediamatters\/latest?i=nBF32BKsJyM:JCBt3SJNA5A:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.mediamatters.org\/~ff\/mediamatters\/latest?a=nBF32BKsJyM:JCBt3SJNA5A:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/mediamatters\/latest?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.mediamatters.org\/~ff\/mediamatters\/latest?a=nBF32BKsJyM:JCBt3SJNA5A:l6gmwiTKsz0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/mediamatters\/latest?d=l6gmwiTKsz0\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a  rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.mediamatters.org\/~ff\/mediamatters\/latest?a=nBF32BKsJyM:JCBt3SJNA5A:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/mediamatters\/latest?i=nBF32BKsJyM:JCBt3SJNA5A:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/mediamatters\/latest\/~4\/nBF32BKsJyM\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fox closes out decade by pushing debunked falsehoods Fox News and its website The Fox Nation closed out 2009 by advancing debunked attacks on President Obama. Specifically, Fox News hosted Ann Coulter, who repeatedly made the false claim that Obama attended &#8220;madrassas&#8221; as a child, while The Fox Nation continued to promote Andrew Breitbart&#8217;s story [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":807,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135001","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135001","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/807"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135001"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135001\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135001"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}