Free Republic

The two leading cable news networks, Fox News and CNN, have engaged in a tit-for-tat public battle over phone numbers. According to Fox, Tucker Carlson, co-host of CNN's "Crossfire," made a "journalistic blunder" by giving out the phone number of Fox's Washington bureau on the air when he was prodded to reveal his own home number. After Fox began receiving "numerous phone calls," according to the report, Fox posted a story on its website that included Tucker's actual home phone number. "Viewers who want to reach Carlson can, in fact, dial the television 'personality' at his Virginia home at [number]."...