Hi there everyone. It's 4 o'clock in New York on the Friday. Really crazy stuff. That is

how the head of the Fox News Empire, one Rupert Murdoch, describes the lies that were being

beamed into the homes of millions of Americans every single day by his network in the wake

of the 2020 election, an extraordinary new filing by the minion voting system, the voting

machine company that was the target of baseless conspiracies by the ex-president and his allies,

including in the media. In its $1.6 billion defamation case, pierces the hermetically sealed bubble

that is Fox News, the network that drives the conversation and conduct in the Republican

party and on the right like none other. It shows that hosts on Fox News either peddled the

big lie that the 2020 election was stolen from Trump or gave a platform for people to

spread the big lie that the election was stolen from Trump for one reason and one reason only

fear terror really of losing viewers and tumbling stock prices and viewers migrating to more

radical outlets. Messages and emails obtained by Dominion along with testimony from Fox News

employees and hosts reveals that it was well known and bantered about inside Fox News that

the vote frog conspiracies were as Rupert Murdoch put it, quote, terrible stuff damaging

everybody and that it was quote, very hard to credibly claim foul. But claim foul they

did and panic over viewers turning into rival newsmax led to what Dominion calls a quote

war footing, caring more about protecting its own falling viewership than about the

truth. Fox News host and staffers had perhaps the harshest words to say privately about Trump

attorney Sidney Powell. She was at the forefront of the most outlandish voter frog claims.

Laura Ingram said of her, she was a quote complete nut.

Tucker Carlson called her a quote lunatic. Sean Hannity testified that quote that whole

narrative that Sidney Powell was pushing, I did not believe it for one second. Well here's

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