I was extremely repulsed when I went to a viewing of "Outfoxed" and I saw the segment where the talking head was quoting casuality figures from Iraq. He added at the end that it was still more likely to get hit by a car in California.




>>Recent fox news headings:
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>>Iraq Civil War: Is it a Good Thing?
>>"Civil War in Iraq": Made Up by Media?
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>They are not for real, but a lot of people think so. I noted one of those stories the other day. But its hard to keep up with them.
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>http://www.dailykos.com/story/2006/2/24/151558/500
>http://www.dailykos.com/story/2006/3/1/231233/7537
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>My personal favorite...
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>Those who primarily watch Fox news are significantly more likely to have misperceptions, while those who primarily listen to NPR or watch PBS are significantly less likely. Among those who primarily watch Fox, those who pay more attention are more likely to have misperceptions. Only those who mostly get their news from print media have fewer misperceptions as they pay more attention. The level of misperceptions varies according to Americans' political positions. Supporters of President Bush and Republicans are more likely to have misperceptions.
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>http://www.pipa.org/OnlineReports/Iraq/IraqMedia_Oct03/IraqMedia_Oct03_pr.pdf
>http://www.pipa.org/OnlineReports/Iraq/IraqMedia_Oct03/IraqMedia_Oct03_rpt.pdf
>http://www.pipa.org/OnlineReports/Iraq/IraqMedia_Oct03/IraqMedia_Oct03_quaire.pdf