‘Study’ Claiming Fox News Viewers ‘Misinformed’ Is Fraught With Errors
For the past few days, the far-left Fox haters have been using a study by the University of Maryland's World Public Opinion project to claim that FNC “mis-informs” its viewers. There's nothing particularly novel about the claims, but some lefties are apparently under the impression that this study lends academic weight to their deranged hatred of everything Fox. It does not. Let's start with the study's broad disclaimer, which should have (but so far has not) dissuaded the Fox haters from their rabid attacks. The study's findings ( pdf ) plainly state: …misinformation cannot simply be attributed to news sources, but are part of the larger information environment that includes statements by candidates, political ads and so on. read more
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‘Study’ Claiming Fox News Viewers ‘Misinformed’ Is Fraught With Errors
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on December 20, 2010. Filed under