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Published: 07/25/10

The 'JournoList' Controversy, Fox News and the 'Helen Thomas Seat'

By  Matt Lewis - Politics Daily
The 'JournoList' Controversy, Fox News and the 'Helen Thomas Seat'

Recently, The Daily Caller revealed that liberal academics and journalists on the now-defunct "JournoList" (a supposedly off-the-record listserv where liberal and left-leaning writers would share ideas) suggested using government power to take down Fox News. That alone would have been newsworthy. But it turns out that one of the journalists disparaging Fox News in e-mails was Michael Scherer of Time magazine. And unlike the other Fox critics on the JournoList, Scherer may actually be in a position to use his authority to hurt Fox News. In this case, Scherer could potentially help block Fox ...

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