Fox News misreported a Monty Python reference on Reddit as a true account of in-fighting in the Seattle 'autonomous zone'
Fox News on Friday night mistook a post referencing a comedy sketch for evidence of discord in Seattle's autonomous zoneA Fox News host on Friday read out a post on Reddit that she claimed was evidence of infighting in an "autonomous zone" set up by Seattle protesters.
In fact the post is an almost word-for-word play on a scene in 1975 movie "Monty Python and the Holy Grail."A Fox News host mistook a joke on Reddit referencing a Monty Python movie for evidence of real infighting in the autonomous zone set up by protesters in Seattle. The post is titled "I didn't vote for Raz," and MacCallum claimed it was referencing Raz Simone, a rapper identified as an unofficial leader in CHAZ. MacCallum reported that the post was evidence of "infighting among some of the occupiers and some signs of rebellion against Raz Simone.""An anarcho-syndicalist commune at the least, we should take it in turns to act as a sort of executive officer for the week.
In the scene two peasants, played by Terry Jones and Michael Palin, satirize the jargon of contemporary left-wing radicals to mock the hereditary power of King Arthur."We take it in turns to act as a sort of executive officer for the week.
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