{"id":7568,"date":"2012-07-13T11:42:30","date_gmt":"2012-07-13T18:42:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=7568"},"modified":"2012-07-13T11:42:30","modified_gmt":"2012-07-13T18:42:30","slug":"the-fox-nation-thinks-its-funny-that-a-dc-cop-threatened-to-shoot-michelle-obama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=7568","title":{"rendered":"The Fox Nation Thinks It&#8217;s &#8216;Funny&#8217; That A DC Cop Threatened To Shoot Michelle Obama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This will just be a short heads up about the sort of people that populate the Fox News community web site, Fox Nation. In a posting linked to Rupert Murdoch&#8217;s New York Post, Fox Nation reported that <em>&#8220;A DC cop who worked as a motorcycle escort for the first family has allegedly threatened to shoot Michelle Obama.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/Pix\/FoxNation\/foxnation-shoot-michele.jpg\" alt=\"Fox Nation\" \/><\/center><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>The officer has been transferred to administrative duties pending investigation. But the denizens of Fox Nation couldn&#8217;t be more pleased by the prospect of the First Lady being murdered. They used the rating system on the site to describe this story as <em>&#8220;funny&#8221;<\/em> (<em>&#8220;inspiring&#8221;<\/em> came in second).<\/p>\n<p>That pretty much tells us all we need to know about the Fox Nationalists. And let&#8217;s not forget that Fox News maintains this site for these miscreants knowing the sort of vitriol that is commonly expressed. Since this is hardly a new phenomenon, it can only be concluded that Fox News deliberately encourages such <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=6664\" target=\"_blank\">hateful<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=1583\" target=\"_blank\">violent<\/a> discourse.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This will just be a short heads up about the sort of people that populate the Fox News community web site, Fox Nation. In a posting linked to Rupert Murdoch&#8217;s New York Post, Fox Nation reported that &#8220;A DC cop who worked as a motorcycle escort for the first family has allegedly threatened to shoot [&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":[1,417],"tags":[527,242],"class_list":["post-7568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-racism","tag-fox-nation","tag-michelle-obama"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4Ijg-1Y4","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6170,"url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=6170","url_meta":{"origin":7568,"position":0},"title":"Fox Nation Paints Michelle Obama As A Very Angry Black Woman","author":"Mark NC","date":"1\/11\/2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Continuing their campaign to disparage the Obama family at every opportunity, Fox Nation posted an article this morning that asserts that Michell Obama is engaging in \"damage control\" because \"people try to paint me as some angry black woman.\" Hmm. I wonder who would try to paint Mrs. Obama as\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;General&quot;","block_context":{"text":"General","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?cat=1"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":5713,"url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=5713","url_meta":{"origin":7568,"position":1},"title":"Fox Nation vs. Reality: On Angry, Unpopular Michelle Obama","author":"Mark NC","date":"10\/31\/2011","format":false,"excerpt":"For today's episode of Fox Nation vs. Reality, we've got a twofer. The Fox Nationalists are reviving an old and insipid insult directed at First Lady Michelle Obama. Right-wingers are obsessed with portraying her as angry, but the op-ed to which Fox Nation links goes even further. Joseph Curl, for\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;General&quot;","block_context":{"text":"General","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?cat=1"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":23194,"url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=23194","url_meta":{"origin":7568,"position":2},"title":"Racists Swarm Fox Nation&#8217;s Post About A Michele\/Barack Obama Romance Movie","author":"Mark NC","date":"12\/6\/2014","format":false,"excerpt":"It doesn't take much for the vile bigots who inhabit the Fox News community of Fox Nation to let their true feelings show. News Corpse has been compiling documentation of their nauseating prejudices on this page for quite a while: The Collected Hate Speech Of The Fox Nation Community. The\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;General&quot;","block_context":{"text":"General","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?cat=1"},"img":{"alt_text":"Fox Nation Racist Comments","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/..\/Pix\/Trump\/foxnation-comments-obama-romance2.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/..\/Pix\/Trump\/foxnation-comments-obama-romance2.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/..\/Pix\/Trump\/foxnation-comments-obama-romance2.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":9145,"url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=9145","url_meta":{"origin":7568,"position":3},"title":"The Fox News Community Reveals Their Racist Vulgarity &#8211; Again","author":"Mark NC","date":"2\/21\/2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Those who have been paying attention are already aware of the blatantly dishonest practices of Fox News, particularly on their community web site (see Fox Nation vs. Reality) The only thing more repulsive than their disregard for the truth is the disgraceful conduct of their audience. So for anyone out\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;General&quot;","block_context":{"text":"General","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?cat=1"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":5815,"url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=5815","url_meta":{"origin":7568,"position":4},"title":"Fox Nation vs. Reality: On The Occupy Wall Street Assassin","author":"Mark NC","date":"11\/17\/2011","format":false,"excerpt":"More dishonesty from Fox Nation. This time the Fox Nationalists posted an item with the provocative headline, \"Man Linked to 'Occupy' Protest Charged With Attempted Assassination of Obama\" Fox News ran a story with the same deceptive theme. They hosted Michelle Malkin to engage in a discussion that was deliberately\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;General&quot;","block_context":{"text":"General","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?cat=1"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":3078,"url":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=3078","url_meta":{"origin":7568,"position":5},"title":"Fox Nation&#8217;s Racist Attacks On Michelle Obama","author":"Mark NC","date":"10\/27\/2010","format":false,"excerpt":"If there is still anyone who doubts that the GOP\/Tea Party\/Fox Nation of Beckerheads is overtly and proudly racist, here is yet another example to which you can direct them to try to set them straight. An item on Fox Nation links to an article in the ultra-conservative CNSNews that\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;General&quot;","block_context":{"text":"General","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?cat=1"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7568"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7568\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7570,"href":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7568\/revisions\/7570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}