{"id":59138,"date":"2025-06-27T08:31:03","date_gmt":"2025-06-27T15:31:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=59138"},"modified":"2025-06-27T08:36:17","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T15:36:17","slug":"just-saying-fox-rupert-murdoch-isnt-in-the-truth-business-propaganda-tv-is-in-the-profits-and-ratings-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=59138","title":{"rendered":"JUST SAYING:  Fox Rupert Murdoch isn\u2019t in the truth business \u2014 Propaganda TV is in the Profits and Ratings Rackett"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"top-header js-cet-subunit \">\n<h1 class=\"headline\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Fox News Star Defends Colleague Attacked By Pete Hegseth \u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/brit-hume-jennifer-griffin-pete-hegseth_n_685e79f4e4b00f68e51c69da\">Huffington Post<\/a><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"dek\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>National security correspondent Jennifer Griffin got a tongue-lashing from the defense secretary, and one Fox News analyst spoke out.<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19804 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Fox-News-300x264.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Fox-News-300x264.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Fox-News.jpg 336w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>*****<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><strong>JUST SAYING<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><strong>BY RAUL HERNANDEZ<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><strong>Rupert Murdoch isn\u2019t in the truth business\u2014he\u2019s in the ratings and profits racket, and keeping Trump and the MAGA cult pacified with lies is just good business.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Fox \u201cNews\u201d already shelled out $787 million to Dominion for peddling election lies, but nothing\u2019s changed. When reporter Jennifer Griffin told the truth about U.S. bombers heading to Iran and its aftermath, the cult couldn\u2019t handle it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Hegseth threw a tantrum on air, and Fox management? Silent as usual.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><strong>Brit Hume defended Griffin, but where\u2019s the rest of Fox\u2019s so-called newsroom leadership?<\/strong> Why no statement? No defense? Because they\u2019re terrified of losing their aging, brainwashed audience, so they let one of their own get thrown under the propaganda bus.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><strong>Griffin didn\u2019t toe the MAGA line. She broke a real story\u2014one based on facts, not fantasy\u2014and got punished for it.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">This is what happens when cowardly corporate media executives care more about appeasing Trump\u2019s mob than backing their journalists.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Griffin deserved support. Instead, she got hung out to dry for doing her job.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><strong>Fox isn\u2019t news. 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