Fox/CBC Dem Debate Basically Dead

By Brian 

Late Tuesday, Hillary Clinton joined John Edwards and Barack Obama in snubbing the Fox/CBC debate. “Campaign sources told Daily Variety that Obama’s withdrawal from the Congressional Black Caucus debate gives others the political cover to do the same.”

Ben Smith says Fox could “presumably do an empty podium hour and confirm to its viewers that Democrats are, in fact, the cowards it’s often portrayed them as.”

FNC got a positive op-ed in today’s WSJ, which reads in part: “The Internet vigilantes would like to drum Fox News out of polite society, but it’s clear from the Black Caucus episode that this isn’t really about Fox. This is about who runs the Democratic Party…”

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