Media Matters for America

Only on Fox: "Liberals on Iraq: Bad for America & Stocks?"

December 09, 2005 6:36 pm ET

SUMMARY: A graphic on Fox News showed Howard Dean delivering a speech superimposed over a stock market ticker with on-screen text reading: "Liberals on Iraq: Bad for America & Stocks?"

As a promotion for the December 10 edition of Fox News' Bulls & Bears, the leading program in Fox News' Saturday business lineup -- which the news channel refers to as "The Cost of Freedom" -- Fox aired a screen capture of Democratic National Committee chairman Howard Dean delivering a speech, superimposed over a stock market ticker. The on-screen text read: "Liberals on Iraq: Bad for America & Stocks?"

&mdash S.G.

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