roseembolism: (Amusedcat)
roseembolism ([personal profile] roseembolism) wrote2008-05-01 04:10 pm

Fox News, meet History; History, meet Fox News


When Clinton challenged Obama to a "Lincoln/Douglas style" debate, naturally Fox News had to report on this news tidbit.  And naturally they needed a spiffy graphic to back it up.  


This is what they came up with;





I suppose I should be happy they didn't choose Kirk Douglas.  Or maybe they were channeling news from a parallel universe where there was a Abraham Lincoln / Frederick Douglass debate?

Come to think of it, Fox News reporting from a parallel universe would explain a lot...

[identity profile] racerxmachina.livejournal.com 2008-05-01 11:57 pm (UTC)(link)
For the first time I am torn between which LOLcaption to use:

US HISTORY CLASS: FAIL
or
DO WANT

[identity profile] yuusada.livejournal.com 2008-05-02 09:03 pm (UTC)(link)
That just makes me proud to be an American!
Edited 2008-05-02 21:04 (UTC)