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   Message 19,851 of 20,937   
   Barb May to Ubiquitous   
   Re: [O'Reilly Factor] Lying (1/2)   
   19 Dec 13 09:20:51   
   
   XPost: alt.politics.usa, rec.arts.tv, alt.politics.obama   
   From: barbmay@nonofyourbusinessx.tv   
      
   Ubiquitous wrote:   
   > The Eighth Commandment no longer an imperative in the USA. And nowhere   
   > is this better illustrated than in Washington, D.C.   
      
   ...and on Fox News with Bill O'Reilly in particular:   
      
   And how ironic that you included this O'Reilly backpedal in your sig:   
   "Miss Megyn got headlines about a Santa Claus remark that was totally   
   harmless"   
   (Note that he is no longer claiming it was a joke. Now he is claiming it   
   was totally harmless)   
      
   O'Reilly's greatest hits:   
   O'Reilly Has Frequently Pushed Falsehoods About The Environment   
   . O'Reilly Described Renewable Energy As A "Phantom," Said "God Controls   
   The Climate." [Fox News, The O'Reilly Factor, 4/7/11]   
   . O'Reilly Claimed That Environmental Movement "Absolutely Did"   
   Contribute To The BP Oil Spill Disaster. [Fox News, The O'Reilly Factor,   
   6/10/10]   
   . O'Reilly Hosted AccuWeather.com's Bastardi To Claim That "The Globe Is   
   Actually Cooling." [Fox News, The O'Reilly Factor, 9/9/09]   
   . O'Reilly: "Nobody Can Control The Climate But God, So Give A Little   
   Extra At Mass Or Services" [4/6/11]   
   . How CBS Helped Bill O'Reilly Misinform His Audience About Clean Energy   
   [1/18/12]   
   . O'Reilly Said Question Of Whether Humans Are Causing Global Warming Is   
   "All Guesswork." [3/4/08]   
      
   O'Reilly Has Made Anti-Immigrant Statements   
   . O'Reilly Scapegoated Undocumented Immigrants And Public Employees For   
   California's Budget Problems. [Fox News, The O'Reilly Factor, 11/18/11]   
   . O'Reilly Proposed "More Prisons" To Curtail Undocumented Immigration.   
   [Fox News, The O'Reilly Factor, 11/16/11]   
   . O'Reilly Smeared La Raza As "A Pretty Radicalized Group" That Opposes   
   "Any Kind Of Border Security." [Fox News, The O'Reilly Factor, 7/27/11]   
   . O'Reilly: "The Constitution Is Being Misused" By The Parents Of   
   "Anchor Babies." [Fox News, The O'Reilly Factor, 1/6/11]   
   . O'Reilly Falsely Claimed That Undocumented Immigrants Don't Pay Taxes.   
   [3/10/10]   
   . O'Reilly wondered whether children of Mexican immigrants in U.S. "have   
   any kind of traditional value system" or are "setting up Acapulco North"   
   [8/18/06]   
      
   O'Reilly Has A History Of Using Nazi Analogies To Demonize Opponents   
   . O'Reilly: Liberals Who Support Gun Control Are "Totalitarians" Like   
   Hitler. [Fox News, The O'Reilly Factor, 3/2/10]   
   . O'Reilly: Huffington Post Uses "Same Exact Tactics That The Nazis   
   Used." [Fox News, The O'Reilly Factor, 3/5/08]   
   . O'Reilly: "I Don't See Any Difference Between [Arianna] Huffington And   
   The Nazis." [Fox News, The O'Reilly Factor, 2/27/08]   
   . O'Reilly: Daily Kos Is "Like The Nazi Party." [Fox News, The O'Reilly   
   Factor, 7/16/07]   
   . O'Reilly Compared Tim Robbins' Comments To Those Of "Von Ribbentrop In   
   The Nazi Hierarchy." [Fox News, The O'Reilly Factor, 12/13/07]   
   . O'Reilly Compared Michael Moore's "Power" To What "Happened In Nazi   
   Germany." [Fox News, The O'Reilly Factor, 7/28/04]   
      
   O'Reilly Has A History Of Making Racially Charged Statements   
   . O'Reilly Dismissed Racist Chant As A "Sporting Arena Taunt." [3/24/12]   
   . O'Reilly Joked: How Will The Obama Administration Reach Out To African   
   Americans? "Are They Going To Be On Soul Train?" [Fox News, The O'Reilly   
   Factor, 12/6/11]   
   . O'Reilly Asked, "[S]hould White Americans Be Concerned About Judge   
   Sotomayor?" [Fox News, The O'Reilly Factor, 7/13/09]   
   . O'Reilly, On His Now-Defunct Non-Fox Affiliated Radio Program,   
   "Couldn't Get Over The Fact That There Was No Difference" Between Harlem   
   Restaurant And Other New York City Restaurants. [Westwood One, The Radio   
   Factor, 9/19/07]   
   . O'Reilly Said "White Americans Are Terrified" To Compliment Blacks Out   
   Of Fear "They May Be Taken As Condescension." [Fox News, The O'Reilly   
   Factor, 2/5/07]   
   . O'Reilly Opposed "Clustering" Of Mexicans. [Fox News, The O'Reilly   
   Factor, 7/31/07]   
      
   O'Reilly Has A History Of Fearmongering About Muslims   
   . O'Reilly: "For Every Muslim In The World That Wants Democracy And   
   Wants Human Rights, There's One Who Doesn't." [Fox News, The O'Reilly   
   Factor, 5/19/11]   
   . O'Reilly Pressed Trump On Whether There Is A "Muslim Problem In The   
   World." [Fox News, The O'Reilly Factor, 3/28/11]   
   . O'Reilly: "There Are No Democratic Countries At All" In The Muslim   
   World. [Fox News, The O'Reilly Factor, 2/18/11]   
   . O'Reilly Insisted That Extremism Is "A Muslim Problem." [Fox News, The   
   O'Reilly Factor, 10/25/10]   
   . O'Reilly Claimed "The Muslim Threat ... Is Real." [Fox News, The   
   O'Reilly Factor, 10/25/10]   
      
   O'Reilly Repeatedly Demonized Abortion Provider Dr. George Tiller And   
   Then Lied About It After Tiller Was Murdered   
   . O'Reilly Repeatedly Referred To Tiller As "The Baby Killer." [6/2/09]   
   . In 2006, O'Reilly Sent His Producer To "Confront" The "Doctor Known As   
   Tiller The Baby Killer." [11/8/06]   
   . In 2007, O'Reilly Again Sent A Producer To Ambush The "Doctor Known As   
   Tiller The Baby Killer." [Fox News, The O'Reilly Factor, 6/12/07]   
   . After Tiller Was Murdered, O'Reilly Repeatedly Falsely Claimed He Had   
   Only Reported What Other Groups Called Tiller. [6/2/09]   
   . O'Reilly Subsequently Accused Joan Walsh Of Having "Blood On Her   
   Hands" For Defending Tiller. [Fox News, The O'Reilly Factor, 6/12/09]   
   . In 2012, O'Reilly Was Still Claiming That "What Tiller Was Doing Was   
   Murder." [Fox News, The O'Reilly Factor, 3/1/12]   
      
   O'Reilly Has Engaged In Anti-Gay Rhetoric   
   . O'Reilly Was Accused Of "Equating Gays" With "Terrorists." [6/3/10]   
   . O'Reilly Suggested That If Same-Sex Marriage Is Legalized, "Polygamy   
   Is Then Going To Run Rampant." [Fox News, The O'Reilly Factor, 5/11/09]   
   . O'Reilly: Gay Marriage Could Lead To Goat, Duck, Dolphin, And Turtle   
   Marriage. [Fox News, The O'Reilly Factor, 5/11/09]   
   . O'Reilly: "[T]housands" Of Gays In One Place "Can Be Confusing To   
   Children." [Fox News, The O'Reilly Factor, 7/12/07]   
      
   More Examples of O'Reilly's Lies and Distortions   
   . O'Reilly falsely claimed Bush didn't oppose 9-11 Commission. O'Reilly   
   defended President George W. Bush from a Kerry-Edwards '04 TV ad   
   highlighting Bush's opposition to creation of the 9-11 Commission by   
   denying that Bush had ever opposed the commission. In fact, Bush did   
   oppose the creation of the 9-11 Commission. (10/21/04)   
   . O'Reilly falsely claimed Iraq had ricin. O'Reilly responded to a   
   caller to his radio show by defending the Iraq war: "They did have ricin   
      
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