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=="Fox Derangement Syndrome"==
 
=="Fox Derangement Syndrome"==
 
In his latest book, Goldberg coins the amusing term "Fox Derangement Syndrome" to refer to the extreme overreaction that some liberals exhibit with regard to the [[Fox News Channel]]. An example occured on the December 1, 2003 broadcast of ''Hardball with Chris Matthews'', in which [[liberal]] [[Democratic Party|Democrat]] political commentator [[Chris Matthews]] asked liberal Democrat politican [[Howard Dean]], "Would you break up Fox?". To which Dean replied, "On ideological grounds, absolutely yes."<ref>http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3607157/</ref>
 
In his latest book, Goldberg coins the amusing term "Fox Derangement Syndrome" to refer to the extreme overreaction that some liberals exhibit with regard to the [[Fox News Channel]]. An example occured on the December 1, 2003 broadcast of ''Hardball with Chris Matthews'', in which [[liberal]] [[Democratic Party|Democrat]] political commentator [[Chris Matthews]] asked liberal Democrat politican [[Howard Dean]], "Would you break up Fox?". To which Dean replied, "On ideological grounds, absolutely yes."<ref>http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3607157/</ref>
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Fox Derangement Syndrome has been said to have been shown by [[Keith Olbermann]], [[Al Franken]], [[Janeane Garofalo]], [[Chris Matthews]], [[Angelina Jolie]], [[John Edwards]], [[Barack Obama]], [[Hillary Clinton]], [[Howard Dean]], [[Robert Greenwald]].{{fact}}
    
The phrase was mentioned in U. S. News and World Reports' review of the book<ref>http://www.usnews.com/blogs/washington-whispers/2007/4/11/have-you-got-fox-derangement-syndrome.html</ref> and has been picked up by political commentator [[Michelle Malkin]]<ref>http://michellemalkin.com/archives/004571.htm</ref> Journalist Bernard Goldberg uses the phrase as a chapter title of his book, ''Crazies to the Left of Me, Wimps to the Right: How One Side Lost Its Mind and the Other Lost Its Nerve,'' which was reviewed by U. S. News and World Report.  
 
The phrase was mentioned in U. S. News and World Reports' review of the book<ref>http://www.usnews.com/blogs/washington-whispers/2007/4/11/have-you-got-fox-derangement-syndrome.html</ref> and has been picked up by political commentator [[Michelle Malkin]]<ref>http://michellemalkin.com/archives/004571.htm</ref> Journalist Bernard Goldberg uses the phrase as a chapter title of his book, ''Crazies to the Left of Me, Wimps to the Right: How One Side Lost Its Mind and the Other Lost Its Nerve,'' which was reviewed by U. S. News and World Report.  
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The book has been attacked by liberals such as blogger Scoobie Davis<ref>http://scoobiedavis.blogspot.com/2007/05/bernard-goldberg-asks-why-do-liberals.html</ref>
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The chapter about Fox was attacked by blogger Scoobie Davis<ref>http://scoobiedavis.blogspot.com/2007/05/bernard-goldberg-asks-why-do-liberals.html</ref>
    
'''People afficted with the condition:'''
 
'''People afficted with the condition:'''
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* [[Keith Olbermann]]
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* [[Al Franken]]
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* [[Janeane Garofalo]]
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* [[Chris Matthews]]
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* [[Angelina Jolie]]
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* [[John Edwards]]
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* [[Barack Obama]]
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* [[Hillary Clinton]]
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* [[Howard Dean]]
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* [[Robert Greenwald]]
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==References==
 
==References==
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