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To: El Conservador
The phrase "fair and balanced" was around long before FoxNews. Sorry FoxNews, you don't have any more right to those words than any other else does.
7 posted on 08/12/2003 8:44:06 AM PDT by TomGuy
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To: TomGuy
The phrase "fair and balanced" was around long before FoxNews. Sorry FoxNews, you don't have any more right to those words than any other else does.

You're right, of course. In fact, Al Gore traces his invention of that phrase all the way back to his college "Love Story" days!

21 posted on 08/12/2003 9:04:16 AM PDT by Larry Lucido
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To: TomGuy
"Sorry FoxNews, you don't have any more right to those words than any other else does."

They have the right to exclude others from using them in conjunction with the provision of television news and entertainment services.

And that has not much to do with Franken's book.

39 posted on 08/12/2003 9:32:31 AM PDT by Atlas Sneezed
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