AOL.COM ANALYSIS: Today, as his first book for children was released, Fox News ran this headline on its website: “Obama Praises Indian Chief Who Killed U.S. General.”..
[Robert Utley, author of the definitive biography, “Sitting Bull: The Life and Times of an American Patriot” ]
called the Fox headline “a vast oversimplification.” Sitting Bull was already too old to fight at the time of the standoff with Custer, he said, and was back with the women and children when Crazy Horse led the war party at the Little Bighorn.
“I’d brush Fox News off,” he said. “They don’t know what they’re talking about.”… (more)