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The Rise of Fox News | 1. We Report. You Can Suck It.

Slow Burn

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Media Maneuvering: The Bush DUI Scandal

This chapter explores the internal dynamics at Fox News as they faced the decision to report on George W. Bush's DUI arrest just days before the presidential election. It examines the conflict between editorial integrity and sensationalism, highlighting the network's strategic handling of the ensuing political scandal. The narrative illustrates how Fox News' coverage influenced public perception and shifted focus amid the election's uncertainty.

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