Cornered weasels are notoriously dangerous. On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 9:35 AM, Larry Lyons <larrycly...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>> RoMunn wrote: >>> Yeah, someone needs to reassure all these folks that the government is not >>> coming after them. I'm not sure how we go about doing that, but it needs to >>> happen. Just because their fears are irrational does not mean they should be >>> ignored or dismissed. >>> >> >>This is where I wonder about free speech for people like Glen Beck. >> >>These people (Limbaugh, Hannity, but worse Beck, O'reilly) prey upon >>people's fears and stoke them. >> >>At what point does that become irresponsible to the point of ban? We >>ban hate speech. You can't yell fire in a movie theater. At what >>point does some of this stuff become dangerous? >> >>Swine flu is because of illegal immigration?? I mean you couldn't >>make that up - if you did nobody would believe you, but there it is >>right on Fox "News" (the news you choose when you don't want news). > > And now Fox is selectively editing Obama's press conferences etc to make it > appear that he is saying things that support Fox's paranoid ranting: > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rfy20gFChhI > http://mediamatters.org/items/20090316
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