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Fox News Sent Out a Strange, Sexist Push Notification, And Twitter Ripped It Apart
Koh Mochizuki
05.12.17

Someone should probably check in on whoever does push notifications for their mobile app.

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Subscribers raised eyebrows after the news outlet sent out this “urgent” alert Thursday morning:

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The alert linked to an article by Suzanne Venker, a family and marriage expert, who says: “Most husbands have no desire to lord over their wives, but they don’t want to fight with them either. All they want is peace. And the nicer you are, the more likely they are to find it.”

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Twitter naturally had to say something:

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Some were concerned:

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Some welcomed the change:

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Others, not so much:

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It would appear that Fox News has a warped sense of what news it feels needs to be alerted to the public.

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H/T: Mashable, Huffington Post, Slate

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