Fox Showers Paul Ryan With Same Praise It Heaped On Palin

In the days since Mitt Romney chose Paul Ryan as his running mate, Fox News has been gushing over the Wisconsin congressman, calling him a “rock star,” a “bold, transformational” pick, and “the future” of the Republican party.

Some of that praise sounded familiar, so Media Matters took a look at Fox's coverage of another Republican vice presidential candidate -- current Fox News contributor Sarah Palin, who was 2008's “rock star” pick and “future of the Republican Party.” 

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