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Oliver Darcy

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
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The Best People with Nicolle Wallace
Oliver Darcy on the Effects of a Steady Fox News Diet

When you water down coverage, when you basically work to flatter the people in power who are making a mockery of the government, that is going to result in audiences who actually like your network saying, no, thank you, we will turn off the channel.

The Best People with Nicolle Wallace
Oliver Darcy on the Effects of a Steady Fox News Diet

And it's not going to attract the Fox News audience.

The Best People with Nicolle Wallace
Oliver Darcy on the Effects of a Steady Fox News Diet

The Fox News audience turns on Fox News for Fox and Friends and turns it off, you know, when Greg Gutfeld's done with his show.

The Best People with Nicolle Wallace
Oliver Darcy on the Effects of a Steady Fox News Diet

Like they watch from morning till night.

The Best People with Nicolle Wallace
Oliver Darcy on the Effects of a Steady Fox News Diet

That's the audience behavior there.

The Best People with Nicolle Wallace
Oliver Darcy on the Effects of a Steady Fox News Diet

And they're not going to turn the channel for like 30 minutes of Tony DeCoppo, no matter how much he tries to bend to them.

The Best People with Nicolle Wallace
Oliver Darcy on the Effects of a Steady Fox News Diet

It's just not going to happen.

The Best People with Nicolle Wallace
Oliver Darcy on the Effects of a Steady Fox News Diet

And so I don't know why they do it.

The Best People with Nicolle Wallace
Oliver Darcy on the Effects of a Steady Fox News Diet

in fact, often cover the news.

The Best People with Nicolle Wallace
Oliver Darcy on the Effects of a Steady Fox News Diet

No, and you can't, if you were to watch that like for a year, even like being hardened as you are, your politics probably would change substantially.

The Best People with Nicolle Wallace
Oliver Darcy on the Effects of a Steady Fox News Diet

I think so.

The Best People with Nicolle Wallace
Oliver Darcy on the Effects of a Steady Fox News Diet

And I think it's incredibly unhealthy, but people do it.

The Best People with Nicolle Wallace
Oliver Darcy on the Effects of a Steady Fox News Diet

And, you know, they're not even covering the news half the time.

The Best People with Nicolle Wallace
Oliver Darcy on the Effects of a Steady Fox News Diet

That's the thing.

The Best People with Nicolle Wallace
Oliver Darcy on the Effects of a Steady Fox News Diet

Like, prosecutors resigning because they refused to investigate the widow of Renee Good got, like, passing mentions on Fox.

The Best People with Nicolle Wallace
Oliver Darcy on the Effects of a Steady Fox News Diet

I think it got, like,

The Best People with Nicolle Wallace
Oliver Darcy on the Effects of a Steady Fox News Diet

15 seconds on Brett Baier's show.

The Best People with Nicolle Wallace
Oliver Darcy on the Effects of a Steady Fox News Diet

And then Jessica Tarloff, the liberal commentator on The Five, mentioned it on The Five.

The Best People with Nicolle Wallace
Oliver Darcy on the Effects of a Steady Fox News Diet

But otherwise, they turned a blind eye to that story.

The Best People with Nicolle Wallace
Oliver Darcy on the Effects of a Steady Fox News Diet

Instead, they were covering the trans athletes case before the Supreme Court because that's what revs their audience up.