Re-fact-ion; Based off the word "refraction" (as in rays of light refracted through a prism) but intended to describe the distortion of certain information sources through biasing.
Fox News, Rush Limbaugh, Hannity & Colmes and Glen Beck all thrive on cherry picking certain facts and bending, redirecting or bouncing for political agenda. "With their everyday practice of refaction, Fox News has driven their message of impending socialism." Also see Republican
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I got a busy signal for three quarters of an hour before I finally got through to a live person in customer service --- here's a case where I am indeed glad dat my phone has auto-redial, but I got soooo tired of hearing dat 0%!$&#@ 11-note redial refrain over and over every half-minute!
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