Story and video at Media Matters For America: On the May 31 edition of Fox News' The Big Story, host John Gibson said he was "mesmerized&quo
June 3, 2007

Gibson-Ooga-Booga Story and video at Media Matters For America:

On the May 31 edition of Fox News' The Big Story, host John Gibson said he was "mesmerized" by what he called "[t]he TB Man story" -- the recent news that American attorney Andrew Speaker traveled by airline while infected with antibiotic-resistant tuberculosis. Gibson stated: "It seems every time a story pops up about somebody who has suddenly contracted some strange or incurable disease, it's somebody who is either from the third world, or was traveling through some godforsaken hellhole, and somehow managed to contract ooga booga fever." Read more...

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