Jon Stewart says those who watch Fox News are the "most consistently misinformed media viewers"
The way Stewart phrased the comment, it’s not enough to show a sliver of evidence that Fox News’ audience is ill-informed. The evidence needs to support the view that the data shows they are "consistently" misinformed -- a term he used not once but three times. It’s simply not true that "every poll" shows that result. So we rate his claim False. Full Story »
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Jon Mitchell – Jun. 22, 2011 - 09:03 AM
It sounds to me like you’re reacting to the spirit of what he said instead of what he actually said. The fact is, Stewart exaggerated. It’s impossible to claim otherwise.