effect back in april. it does not operate as a conventional news or journalist operation any longer. it s influence in the united states and britain and all of the countries where it is to be found is now utterly partisan. what murdoch has delivered largely through fox news and the united states is exactly what vladimir putin wanted to achieve with his disinformation campaigns. turning one part of america against another. what they have created is a market for crazy. i m joined now by dean and msnbc columnist and political columnist for the washington post. thank you both for being here. dean, i ll start with you. i ll quote ayman. imagine if a muslim anchor