Skip to main content

Donate to Media Matters' Year-End Fundraiser Donate Arrow

  • Online media
  • Tariffs
  • Epstein
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • RSS
  • Take Action
  • Search
  • Donate

Media Matters for America

  • News & Analysis
  • Research & Studies
  • Audio & Video
  • Archives

Donate to Media Matters' Year-End Fundraiser Donate Arrow

Media Matters for America

  • Nav
  • Search
  • News & Analysis
  • Research & Studies
  • Audio & Video
  • Archives
  • Online media
  • Tariffs
  • Epstein
  • Take Action
  • Search
  • Donate
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • RSS

Fox News cuts and runs from War on Christmas

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 12/22/09 2:30 PM EST

Aired during the December 22 broadcast of Fox News' The Live Desk:

Video file

From the commercial:

war on Christmas

Previously:

Doocy slips, discusses Fox & Friends' “Holiday Party” before correcting himself

Priest doesn't take Doocy's War on Christmas bait, says he's not “hand-wringing” over it

Holiday Hypocrisy: O'Reilly says Catastrophe “makes a great Christmas/holiday/Chanukah book, gift, whatever.”

On behalf of Fox News, Garrett wishes Obama and his family “a very happy and joyous 2009 holiday season”

O'Reilly to school principal targeted in “War on Christmas”: “I have to tell you, madam, that you'll appear on this program one way or the other ... because we're not letting it go”

What Grinch? Fox's Hemmer and Camerota mislead on “War on Christmas” story

Fox Nation announces first shots fired in annual War on Christmas

Don't let right wing lies set the agenda. Donate now!

The Latest

  1. Fox News host has a meltdown over Bad Bunny: “We have a crossdresser who doesn't speak English doing the halftime show”

    Video & Audio 09/29/25 9:29 PM EDT

  2. Right-wing media’s dystopian Portland coverage feeds into Trump’s threats to deploy National Guard

    Article 09/29/25 5:48 PM EDT

  3. Frequent Fox appearances are central to the Trump administration's climate and energy misinformation strategy

    Research/Study 09/29/25 12:26 PM EDT

  4. A January 6 “false flag” claim made it to the president

    Article 09/29/25 12:11 PM EDT

  5. Newsmax host: “People don't care if they” shut down the government

    Video & Audio 09/29/25 9:15 AM EDT

Pagination

  • Previous page ‹‹
  • …
  • Current page 93
  • …
  • Next page ››

In This Article

  • Fox News

    Fox-News-MMFA-Tag.png

Related

  1. MAGA media praise November inflation report that economists caution is a mirage

    Research/Study 12/19/25 12:57 PM EST

  2. Media Matters weekly newsletter, December 19

    Narrative/Timeline 12/19/25 12:50 PM EST

  3. Right-wing media spun the bad November jobs report as a win for “native-born” workers

    Article 12/17/25 4:22 PM EST

Media Matters for America

Sign up for email updates
  • About
  • Contact
  • Corrections
  • Submissions
  • Jobs
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • RSS

© 2025 Media Matters for America

RSS