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Doocy inexplicably claims it was the planners of Park51 that made “a lot of racket” about the project

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 08/20/10 6:30 AM EDT

From the August 20 edition of Fox News' Fox & Friends:

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Previously:

Fox still pushing false comparison between Park51 and completely unrelated church

Morris absurdly claims Park51 will be used to “train and recruit Sharia law advocates who become terrorists”

Bolling: Park51 “may be a meeting place for some of the scariest minds--some of the biggest terrorist minds”

“Ex-terrorist” Walid Shoebat is too sketchy for Debbie Schlussel but fine for Fox News

Carlson pushes baseless claim that Rauf will fundraise on Middle East trip

Fox absurdly claims it was Obama who nationalized the NYC Mosque issue

Fox News on religious freedom: There are already “a bunch” of mosques in New York

Fox guest suggests Islamic cultural center is intended to “trumpet” Muslim conquest

Gingrich compares NYC Islamic community center to “Nazis” putting a “sign next to the Holocaust museum”

REPORT: Fox provides megaphone to NYC mosque opponents

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