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American History

sybylla

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1. They call themselves the History Channel, then put on shows like Ancient Aliens. Nuff said.

Reply to ArizonaLib (Original post)

Fri Jan 18, 2013, 08:26 AM

Jan 2013

Shouldn't even have to mention it's owned by Rupert Murdoch, a man who loves to rewrite history in the Republican image.

"History" in this case is Orwellian Newspeak for propaganda and bullshit.

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Ultimate Guide to the Presidents (History Channel) - FDR Portrayed as Failure [View all] ArizonaLib Jan 2013 OP

They call themselves the History Channel, then put on shows like Ancient Aliens. Nuff said. sybylla Jan 2013 #1

I wasn't aware it was owned by Rupert - I won't bother watching anything on it now. ArizonaLib Jan 2013 #2