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ALIPAC drops Lou Dobbs – Panic and Hysteria in the Dobbs camp

Lunatic Fringe on December 3rd, 2009 2 Comments

It was a day of reckoning for Lou Dobbs and his organization. Lots of hand wringing, tears falling freely and fear for the future as ALIPAC’s William Gheen announced he was dropping his support of Lou Dobbs and any future political ambitions the former CNN anchor might have.
Really? Not really. Only in Willy Gheen’s oversized [...]

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Statement by SPLC President Richard Cohen on the Departure of Lou Dobbs from CNN

Media, News & Views on November 12th, 2009 1 Comment

The venerable and well respected Southern Poverty Law Center released this statement this morning on the departure of Lou Dobbs from CNN. We Concur.
Earlier this year, we called upon CNN to remove Lou Dobbs from the air for trading in falsehoods and racist conspiracy theories. Tonight we are glad that Dobbs has announced his departure [...]

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Lou Dobbs out at CNN

Media on November 12th, 2009 1 Comment

Lou Dobbs, controversial anchor of CNN’s Lou Dobbs tonight, who hitched his star to the rising tide of anti-immigrant hysteria, announced his immediate departure from the network last night.
In the world of business, being let out of a contract two years early amounts to being fired. Call it what you will, the man who gave [...]

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NJSP chuckle as they contradict the Dobb’s/Gheen account of incident

Lunatic Fringe on October 30th, 2009 3 Comments

Interviews with the New Jersey State Police have yielded a rather different assessment of the events described by Lou Dobbs and later parroted by anti immigration buffoon William Gheen of ALIPAC.us
In a phone interview conducted yesterday, Sgt. Stephen Jones, a NJ State Police spokesperson, chuckled out loud after he heard about Dobbs’ account of [...]

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