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Peter Johnson Jr. exploits Thanksgiving to fearmonger about health care reform

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 11/25/09 9:42 AM EST

From the November 25 edition of Fox and Friends:

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Previously:

Media conservatives fearmonger that nonbinding health guidelines foreshadow government rationing

Conservatives fearmonger that health care reform will lead to denying treatment to elderly

AP again advances falsehood that health reform “will mean cuts in Medicare benefits”

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