Trump and Fox News, Plus: New York Times Critic Dwight Garner
The Press Box
The Ringer
4.4 • 3.2K Ratings
🗓️ 12 November 2020
⏱️ 84 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | David Fox News' Laura Ingram had an alleged informant on her show this week who was |
| 0:09.0 | presented in shadow with a distorted voice. |
| 0:12.8 | What I want to know is what are your favorite things about this time-honored TV news practice |
| 0:17.6 | that you might not have seen since your local TV station did a sting on an insurance |
| 0:21.8 | company? |
| 0:22.8 | This is seriously, it became more of a gag of this going awry, right? |
| 0:26.7 | Now there's like the insurance commercials where the voice or the person in this situation |
| 0:32.4 | gets exposed. |
| 0:33.4 | I'm just like a naked gun moment about it. |
| 0:35.8 | I'm just excited. |
| 0:37.0 | I'm glad that you went to local news because my mind immediately went to Magic's biggest |
| 0:42.5 | secrets finally revealed. |
| 0:46.3 | There's got to be some point where even if this is a real person who's willing to come |
| 0:49.9 | on, which I'm skeptical of, you have to look at this as a producer or whoever and say, |
| 0:56.2 | it's going to seem, it's going to look fake. |
| 0:59.4 | Do we really want to have this person on and make everybody think that we put fake things |
| 1:02.9 | on our show? |
| 1:04.0 | I salute any real anonymous source underlying real anonymous source that comes forward |
| 1:09.5 | with some news. |
| 1:11.3 | It is hard for me to put myself in the brain of the anonymous source that says, I am |
| 1:15.5 | willing to sit in front of a TV camera with the trust that you are going to obscure my |
| 1:21.2 | face and voice to such a degree that nobody will recognize me. |
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