Bill O’Reilly Claims Liberal Bloggers Are Blackmailing Democrats

Published: August 11, 2007, 12:28 pm

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So, have you heard that Fox News' Bill O'Reilly isn't fond of liberal bloggers? In case there was any confusion about this issue, the outspoken host made it quite clear on Thursday's "O'Reilly Factor" when he told political consultant Dick Morris: I think it's a danger to have blackmailers, which is what these bloggers are, active in the political process. Ouch. Yet, that might not have been the best moment in this segment, which also included a lengthy discussion about why Democrat presidential candidates are spending so much time bashing Fox News (video available here): BILL O'REILLY, HOST: [A]s we reported earlier this week, some of the Democratic candidates have been attacking Fox News... You know, I understand what they're doing, trying to get the far-left people to like them and vote for them in the primaries. I mean, it's obvious. But you know what's interesting? The only one who didn't do, it Obama. Obama has not trashed FOX News.DICK MORRIS, POLITICAL

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