White House calls Fox News wing of Republican Party

Posted: October 13th, 2009 | Author: Adam Macchi | Filed under: No-seriously, Politics | No Comments »

CNN now has the White House Seal of Approval!

“What I think is fair to say about Fox — and certainly it’s the way we view it — is that it really is more a wing of the Republican Party,” said Anita Dunn, White House communications director, on CNN. “They take their talking points, put them on the air; take their opposition research, put them on the air. And that’s fine. But let’s not pretend they’re a news network the way CNN is.”

White House Escalates War of Words With Fox News

Derek Thompson at The Atlantic gives a backhanded-compliment/assessment of the Fox News vs. White House throw down.

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