The Simpsons Takes Swipe At Fox News: ‘Not Racist But #1 With Racists’

The creative minds behind America’s favorite cartoon family The Simpsons not only have license to make any anti-corporate joke that is at their avail, they also seem to take full advantage of said license. Take for example last night’s episode that featured lots of jokes that many saw as anti-Republican. But it was the fictional Fox News slogan emblazoned on a helicopter that will raise the most eyebrows.

There is no shortage of examples in which The Simpsons have taken swipes at its parent company News Corp., as well its corporate siblings Fox Broadcasting and, of course, Fox News. For a full rundown of check out The Simpsons Archive here. (H/T Gawker.TV)

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