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‘Sesame Street’ Takes a Shot at Fox News
Comcast ^ | 11-09-09 | Derek Collins

Posted on 11/09/2009 1:53:10 PM PST by mlizzy

PhotobucketWhile Fox News may be used to taking a never-ending beating from the liberal folks at CNN and MSNBC, you can bet they were not expecting a jab from venerable kids favorite, ‘Sesame Street.’

But that’s just what happened.

Sesame Street, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary tomorrow with a visit from Michelle Obama, recently reaired an episode from a couple years ago - when the 2008 presidential election was in full swing - that has Oscar the Grouch launching his own television new channel called “GNN” - Grouchy News Network.

After an atypical lighthearted broadcast, Grundgetta, a female Muppet viewer, calls to complain that the content was not offensive enough “From now on, I’m watching Pox News, she says.” “Now there’s a trashy news show.”

(Excerpt) Read more at fancast.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Government
KEYWORDS: defundpbs; foxnews; liberalmedia; pbs; sesamestreet
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21 posted on 11/09/2009 3:48:48 PM PST by FreedomForce (A conservative 2012)
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Bert is evil.


22 posted on 11/09/2009 3:56:53 PM PST by Charles Martel ("Endeavor to persevere...")
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I remember that photo of her sitting in Europe next to French President Sarkozy's fashion model wife with a nasty snarling sneer pasted on her mug.

yep, I remember that as well. Now you got me LMAO!!

23 posted on 11/09/2009 5:43:50 PM PST by houeto (The war gets only 20 hours of attention out of 9 months?!? Pray for our troops. They NEED it!)
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