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Tucker Carlson's Framing of January 6
Manage episode 357425919 series 2815505
In recent weeks FOX News has been exposed for spreading disinformation and conspiracy theories about the 2020 Election. After text messages and emails revealed that FOX hosts like Sean Hannity, Lauren Ingraham, and Tucker Carlson disavowed these ideas yet still promoted them to their audience members, Tucker Carlson has gone on the offense to rewrite history and reignite the dangerous conspiracy theories about the Big Lie and QAnon. In today's episode, we look at the contradictions made by Tucker Carlson and some of the logical fallacies at play.
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References
News Articles
- Dominion lawsuit documents show Rupert Murdoch rejected election conspiracy theories | CNN Business
- New Fox-Dominion Lawsuit Documents Shed Light on Debate Inside Network - The New York Times (nytimes.com)
- Republican Lawmakers Split Over Carlson’s False Jan. 6 Claims - The New York Times (nytimes.com)
- Family of U.S. Capitol Officer Condemns New Footage: 'Frankly Sick of It' (newsweek.com)
- Fox News-Dominion: Tucker Carlson hates Trump 'passionately,' more (usatoday.com)
The Majority Report
61 episodes
Manage episode 357425919 series 2815505
In recent weeks FOX News has been exposed for spreading disinformation and conspiracy theories about the 2020 Election. After text messages and emails revealed that FOX hosts like Sean Hannity, Lauren Ingraham, and Tucker Carlson disavowed these ideas yet still promoted them to their audience members, Tucker Carlson has gone on the offense to rewrite history and reignite the dangerous conspiracy theories about the Big Lie and QAnon. In today's episode, we look at the contradictions made by Tucker Carlson and some of the logical fallacies at play.
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The Social Chemist | Facebook
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The Social Chemist (@socialchemistig) • Instagram photos and videos
References
News Articles
- Dominion lawsuit documents show Rupert Murdoch rejected election conspiracy theories | CNN Business
- New Fox-Dominion Lawsuit Documents Shed Light on Debate Inside Network - The New York Times (nytimes.com)
- Republican Lawmakers Split Over Carlson’s False Jan. 6 Claims - The New York Times (nytimes.com)
- Family of U.S. Capitol Officer Condemns New Footage: 'Frankly Sick of It' (newsweek.com)
- Fox News-Dominion: Tucker Carlson hates Trump 'passionately,' more (usatoday.com)
The Majority Report
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