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Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them (view source)
Revision as of 15:28, April 17, 2008
, 15:28, April 17, 2008The book's subtitle used the phrase fair and balanced popularized by the Fox News Channel
'''Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them''' is a book by [[Al Franken]] purporting to uncover inaccurate or misleading statements by conservatives. The implication is that liberals, by contrasts, adhere to a higher standard and would never lie or mislead.
'''Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them''' is a book by [[Al Franken]] purporting to uncover inaccurate or misleading statements by conservatives. The implication is that liberals, by contrasts, adhere to a higher standard and would never lie or mislead.
The book's subtitle used the phrase [[fair and balanced]] popularized by the [[Fox News Channel]], which sued (unsuccessfully) for [[trademark infringement]]. Franken called this an attempt to "prevent the publication" of his ''Lying Liars'' book.<ref>Franken said," ... the Fox News Channel, a news organization, tried to prevent the publication of [my] book."</ref>
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