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‘Simpsons’ Sticks It to Fox

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Posted on May 21, 2007

“The Simpsons” has never shied away from biting the hand that feeds it, but in its 400th episode—heavily promoted by the network—the show went for a two-fer, mocking both the low-brow Fox and the propagandistic Fox News.

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By blueshift, May 23, 2007 at 7:55 am #

“This video is no longer available”

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By Jacks, May 23, 2007 at 2:38 am #

Actually, the show has shied away from criticizing Fox News due to Murdoch.  Once, they parodied the “news” channel w/ a ticker running along the bottom stating, “Democrats cause cancer” and it was pulled.  The only bashing of Fox we’re seeing is what Murdoch allow us to see.

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By Pegatha, May 21, 2007 at 7:41 pm #
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Woohoo!  I want to watch the whole thing!  Anybody know how I can do that?  TIA.

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By johnnyfarout, May 21, 2007 at 5:40 pm #

I do believe in the liberal media I do I do

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By Leefeller, May 21, 2007 at 3:53 pm #

Now if they did a blood for oil gig we would have something.

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By Douglas Chalmers, May 21, 2007 at 3:44 pm #

Even Murdoch doesn’t believe his own bullsh!tt!

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