Procrastinating on May 22, 2016
Links for the Week of May 22, 2016

Monday Smackdown: Fox Thinks Birds Are Mammals, or Mammals Are Birds, or Something...

Live from Rupert Murdoch's Employees' Self-Made Gehenna: News Hound Ellen: Fox & Friends Attacks Obama For Making The Bison The National Mammal: "Apparently... the Curvy Couch Crew suggested the bison was going to replace the bald eagle...

...which is a bird....

Most media outlets ‘took it in stride’ when the Obama administration made the announcement that the bison is now the national mammal. But not Fox.... ‘Have we forgotten why the bald eagle is America’s original symbol of freedom?’ cohost Steve Doocy ‘asked.’ Guest Al Cecere, president of the American Eagle Foundation, there with an eagle named 'Challenger,' told the viewers that there’s no threat since the bald eagle has been the national bird for 234 years. But the fact that one's a bird and the other a mammal didn't seem to register with the Fox hosts...

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