# Holy cow! Fox News rips into Swift Boat Veterans for Truth

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**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [August 22, 2004, 2:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/holy-cow-fox-news-rips-into-swift-boat-veterans-for-truth/260969 "2004-08-22T14:30:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![Revtim](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/revtim/32/1042_2.png) [@Revtim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Revtim)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2004, 11:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/holy-cow-fox-news-rips-into-swift-boat-veterans-for-truth/260969/101 "2004-08-25T23:24:23Z")

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> [@rjung](#):
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> Since when were news organizations supposed to report on _unverified_ stuff?
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> “Next on Fox News – Homeless man in Central Park makes unverified claims that John Kerry is actually a lizard man from the planet Xufuglus.”

Did they report that Kerry was in Cambodia, or just that _Kerry claimed_ he was Cambodia?

I’ll bet the fact that Kerry claimed such a thing is quite verified.

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