"Something's gone terribly wrong at Fox News—they keep responding to criticism as if it's valid! Someone at the network sent a letter to Glenn Beck wondering why he's always constantly shilling for gold."
- Steven Perez
from Bookmarklet
"But don't worry! If it sounds like Fox is going to crack down on an obvious violation of their own crippled ethics policies, they are actually just covering their asses and then telling the Times that they'd covered their asses. Because while Beck was named as a "paid spokesman" of Goldline on their website just last week, which would violate Fox's policy, they hastily renamed Beck a "radio sponsor" instead, so everything is fine."
- Steven Perez
I gotta call shenanigans on this. Faux News has an ethics policy? Right...
- ha3rvey (likes fritos)
It's true. Legal made them go and write one. Keeping to it, on the other hand, ...
- Steven Perez
from IM
Loved how The Daily Show nailed him on this. As much as I adore The Daily Show, it's depressing that they do better muckraking journalism than most newspapers/newscasts do.
- Spidra Webster