Fox News Institutes Virtual Blackout Of Todd Akin’s ‘Legitimate Rape’ Comments

Fox News Institutes Virtual Blackout Of Todd Akin’s ‘Legitimate Rape’ Comments: Fox News is following its well established pattern of underreporting stories that don’t appeal to its conservative base, instituting a virtual blackout of Rep. Todd Akin’s (R-MO) controversial — and widely condemned — comments about “legitimate rape.” While CNN and MSNBC — the two other main cable news channels — led with the Akin statement, [...]/p