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February 22, 2013 by Jan Stone
Thanks to The Fifth Column for once again pulling together the hypocrisy fueled by various media outlets and the GOP.
Fox News must seriously consider getting out of that perpetual bubble they’re in…
Think Progress
In a typical fair and balanced panel, Fox News warned on Wednesday that Al Jazeera is set to “infiltrate” the United States amid dire warnings about “sleeper cells” in the Muslim suburbs of Detroit.
Host Megyn Kelly began a segment about Al Jazeera’s expansion into the American television market by raising questions about the network’s “real anti-American bias.” Contributor Lisa Daftari agreed, veering into blatant Islamophobic fear-mongering in the process:
DAFTARI: The point is they want to differentiate themselves from their sister network, but at the same time, it’s the same thing. They’re having the same type of coverage. They’re apparently expanding to eight cities, including Detroit, Michigan. Detroit, Michigan is a large ex-pat community of Muslim-Americans and sleeper cells have been detected. You can Google this, you can find out all this information. So…
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Category: Barack Obama, GOP, GOP Hypocrisy, U.S. Politics | Tags: fear mongering, hypocrisy, hypocrites, Muslim, Sleeper Cells