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FOX News Reacts to Nationwide Protests By Blaming Black People
Network’s white supremacist views are showing
I refuse to watch FOX News for the sake of my mental and physical health. But being a professional media viewer, I keep up with it through sites such as Media Matters and Mediaite. And the worst network in the history of America is handling the nationwide protests over the death of George Floyd predictably badly.
The protests have everything that FOX News stands against, they’re anti-police, pro-black and anti-Trump, so naturally, they’ve pushed back fiercely against it. If you ever had any doubt that FOX News was a white nationalist network put that aside, because their coverage of the protests is unhinged.
Carlson Blames Obama for Minnesota Riots
Take Tucker Carlson, a blatant white nationalist. He often repeats white supremacist conspiracy theories such as the “white genocide” myth and claimed immigrants make America dirtier. He responded to the protests by launching an attack on President Barack Obama, who he called “America’s chief racial…