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“Nuclear option” moves from Fox to CNN

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 03/01/10 6:32 AM EST

From the March 1 edition of CNN's American Morning:

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Previously:

Fox News continues to attempt to redefine “nuclear option”

Hannity conflates reconciliation, “nuclear option” to accuse Democrats of “hypocrisy”

Baier claims reconciliation “was once called the nuclear option” to falsely suggest Dem hypocrisy

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