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Monday, July 11, 2011

Rupert Murdoch's bad month continues - War Room - Salon.com

Rupert Murdoch's bad month continues - War Room - Salon.com: Things have gotten bad enough that Fox Business and even Fox News has grudgingly covered the scandal. News Corp.'s planned BSkyB takeover is suddenly in trouble, News International head Rebekah Brooks is personally implicated in the reported on Brown's son, people are speculating that News Corp. may get out of the UK business entirely, son James Murdoch may actually face criminal charges, and Billy Bragg has written a pretty good topical song about the entire scandal. (The refrain references the longtime Liverpool boycott of The Sun over its coverage of the Hillsborough stadium disaster.)