Fox (and Friends) Have Fun at Expense of Brown's Transgender Student Healthcare
On Fox and Friends and elsewhere, Brown's decision to pay for expensive sex reassignment surgery drew derision — and prompted criticism of... Obamacare.
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Fox News has a tendency to worship the Founding Fathers as not pretty-cool-but-flawed revolutionaries, but demi-gods. And yet, when Fox & Friends brings on an actor to pretend to be Thomas Jefferson, co-host Gretchen Carlson talks to him like he's an idiot child.
On Fox and Friends and elsewhere, Brown's decision to pay for expensive sex reassignment surgery drew derision — and prompted criticism of... Obamacare.
Judging from Fox & Friends, elements of Concussiongate — such as the belief that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is still messing with the circumstances of her injury — stubbornly persist.
This morning Fox and Friends claimed that today — the date of Obama's second inauguration — is the most depressing day of the year. They're wrong.
Fox News's morning show Fox and Friends certainly has the most original rebuttal to President Obama's "you didn't build that" speech that we've seen: The hosts interviewed Clara and Eliza Sutton, two lemonade stand owners and pundits-in-waiting aged seven and four. Seriously.
The cantankerous country star's latest track slams Fox & Friends along with ESPN
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