{"id":5620,"date":"2011-10-23T12:25:47","date_gmt":"2011-10-23T19:25:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=5620"},"modified":"2011-10-23T12:25:47","modified_gmt":"2011-10-23T19:25:47","slug":"more-hypocrisy-by-fox-nation-flag-desecration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=5620","title":{"rendered":"More Hypocrisy By Fox Nation: Flag Desecration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Fox Nationalists are appalled at what they are calling flag desecration by the protesters on Wall Street:<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/Pix\/Caps\/foxnation-reality-ows-flag.jpg\" alt=\"Fox Nation\" \/><\/center><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>There is no information or context in the photo above that reveals anything about the incident and, therefore, it is impossible to ascribe motive or responsibility. It could be a reporter, or an opponent of the protesters, or a kid looking for a place to sit down. It could be that in the crowded park there is simply no place to walk and that someone might not have even seen the flag as they were trying to get from one place to another. However, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=1435\" target=\"_blank\">here is another photo<\/a> where it is unmistakable what is taking place and by whom:<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/Pix\/Flag_Mat.jpg\" alt=\"Bush Flag Desecration\" \/><\/center><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>Fox was never the least bit disturbed by this overt disrespect for the flag by a sitting president. What&#8217;s more, at the link above Bush can also be seen signing a flag, which is also regarded as desecration. Sarah Palin has done that as well at her rallies.<\/p>\n<p>The real desecration here is that done to journalism by an overtly dishonest <em>&#8220;news&#8221;<\/em> enterprise whose only purpose is to deceive and divide the American people. The folks at Fox must be so proud of their success in that endeavor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Fox Nationalists are appalled at what they are calling flag desecration by the protesters on Wall Street: There is no information or context in the photo above that reveals anything about the incident and, therefore, it is impossible to ascribe motive or responsibility. It could be a reporter, or an opponent of the protesters, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[527,33,167,934],"class_list":["post-5620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-fox-nation","tag-fox-news","tag-george-w-bush","tag-occupy-wall-street"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4Ijg-1sE","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":27540,"url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=27540","url_meta":{"origin":5620,"position":0},"title":"Nekid &#8216;Patriot&#8217; Hailed By Fox News For Stealing Flag And Suppressing Free Speech","author":"Mark NC","date":"4\/20\/2015","format":false,"excerpt":"In yet another twisted example of patriotism as defined by Fox News, the All-American channel is singing the praises of a disgraced Air Force veteran who sought to deny protesters their constitutional rights. 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