Huffington Magazine Issue 25 | Page 6

POINTERS JESSE GRANT/WIREIMAGE FOR AMAZON.COM/GETTY IMAGES Enter HUFFINGTON 12.02.12 1 FOX NEWS GUEST USHERED OFF AIR FOR CRITICISM Thomas Ricks, a Pulitzer Prize winner known for covering the military, took a quick hit at Fox News over its coverage of the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya. “I think the emphasis on Benghazi has been extremely political, partly because Fox is operating as the wing of the Republican Party,” he said, and was then given a quick exit. Total interview time? About 90 seconds.