It’s possible, as some have suggested, that Dobbs was thrown overboard to show it is addressing the serious allegations made by Smartmatic. Appearing on CNN’s “Reliable Sources,” NPR media correspondent David Folkenflik brought up how Rupert Murdoch, owner of Fox News, handled some of his news tabloids in London during the phone-hacking scandals.
Folkenflik told host Brian Stelter, “They would throw somebody over the side and see if that was enough. This is an effort to cauterize the wound to distance Fox from this feverish conspiracy theory.” https://www.poynter.org/newsletters/2021/why-did-fox-news-dump-lou-dobbs/ On Sat, Feb 6, 2021, 2:09 PM Steve Timko <[email protected]> wrote: > Lou Dobbs' Twitter account tweeted that he was promoting Trump's false > election claims, and then deleted it. > > https://www.thewrap.com/lou-dobbs-false-election-fraud-tweet/ > > On Sat, Feb 6, 2021 at 7:10 AM Michael Ricks <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Distancing themselves from liability. >> >> Later, >> Ranger >> [email protected] >> >> On Sat, Feb 6, 2021, 1:14 AM Steve Timko <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> This is curious. I have read a few stories and no one seems to know why >>> the No. 1 show on a low-rated network got cancelled. >>> I suspect we will find out more in the next few months. >>> >>> On Fri, Feb 5, 2021, 8:10 PM Kevin M. <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Feb 5, 2021 at 7:59 PM Paul Murray <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Kevin said: >>>>> But Larry Kudlow won’t be any better. >>>>> >>>>> I dunno, Larry Kudlow is somewhat useful as a contrarian indicator. If >>>>> he says something will happen, you can bet that it won't. >>>>> >>>> >>>> That was his only virtue on CNBC... but they still have Jim Cramer for >>>> that. 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