http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/6063/all en http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/television-bullies-fox-news-giving-irish-bad-name <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Former reporter Timothy Egan blogs at nytimes.com: &quot;Today, there are television bullies with Irish surnames on Fox, backing more tax cuts for hedge fund managers, and doing everything they can to keep the poorest of Americans from getting health care.&quot; </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/clay-waters">Clay Waters</a> </div> </div> </div> <p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto">In the <a href="http://egan.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/03/12/true-irish/ " target="_self">latest entry </a>on his "Outposts" blog, former reporter Timothy Egantells a potentially interesting taleabout the Irish of Butte, Mont. Apparently "the city had a higher percentage of Irish than any other in America - including Boston." <img src= "http://mrc.org/Timeswatch/stillshots/2006/TimothyEgan1.jpg" align="right" width="190" height="248" /></p><br /> <p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto"></p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/television-bullies-fox-news-giving-irish-bad-name" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles TimesWatch BillO'Reilly Irish JF NewYorkTimes NYTimes RushLimbaugh TimesWatch TimesWatch.org TmothyEgan Thu, 13 Mar 2008 20:00:00 +0000 admin 6050 at http://archive2.mrc.org