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Subject: Re: OT: Ukraine WH-meeting news coverage
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On 2025-03-01 10:55 PM, moviePig wrote:
> On 3/1/2025 8:47 PM, Rhino wrote:
>> On 2025-03-01 5:01 PM, moviePig wrote:
>>>
>>> A quick glance at major TV news websites puts the Zelensky WH meeting 
>>> as the top story at ABC, CBS, and NBC.  Fox, meanwhile, places it 
>>> fourth, with the headline:
>>>
>>>     QUESTIONS SWIRL AROUND POSSIBLE ZELENSKYY RESIGNATION AFTER 
>>> HEATED TRUMP EXCHANGE
>>>
>>> (And Fox's next story gives Brett Favre's opinion on the WH debacle.)
>>>
>>> Even now, this sort of schism still takes me by surprise...
>>>
>>>
>> It really distresses you when the major media outlets don't all take 
>> exactly the same "correct" line on the issues of the day, doesn't it? 
>> You would have LOVED the Soviet Union back in the day or both 
>> contemporary Russia and China: all the "news" outlets take the same line.
>>
>> Just to REALLY undermine your sense of order, you should watch Brett 
>> Baier's interview with Zelenskyy on Fox. You will be VERY surprised at 
>> how he DOESN'T pile on to Zelenskyy.
>>
>> Then again, you'd need to "invest" some time and I know you hate doing 
>> that - unless of course you know in advance that a recommended video 
>> is going to take the "progressive" line. But here it is anyway, just 
>> in case....
>>
>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GfqLcBwUT_E [23 minutes]
> 
> I watched the first half ...which, with one big exception, seemed a 
> relatively normal interview.  That exception was that Baier opened with 
> -- and *pursued* -- a suggestion that Zelensky owed Trump an *apology*. 
> I found that a true WTF moment ...similar to how Fox's website (above) 
> leads with a question about Zelensky's *resignation*, ffs.
> 
> 
And yet he let Zelenskyy answer all of his questions without 
interruption and did NOT accuse him of anything or condemn him. I'll bet 
you weren't expecting THAT from Fox.

-- 
Rhino