The Discerning Texan
All that is necessary for evil to triumph, is for good men to do nothing.
-- Edmund Burke
-- Edmund Burke
Friday, June 29, 2007
"Hate Speech" has a new Home
Betsy Newmark has a post that highlights the impact of new media on our politics. But take special note of her link to Glenn's interview in Mother Jones--and of the nutroots' reaction to it.
They reserve terms like "right wing hate" for Limbaugh and Hannity, but all you need to do is to read those comments--or the comments on any given day at the Democratic Underground site--to see that these days, most of the really vitriolic hate comes from the Left.
They reserve terms like "right wing hate" for Limbaugh and Hannity, but all you need to do is to read those comments--or the comments on any given day at the Democratic Underground site--to see that these days, most of the really vitriolic hate comes from the Left.
Labels: Hate speech, The Left
