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Last night on MSNBC, Rachel Maddow hosted David Frum, former speechwriter to President Bush, to discuss the increasingly nasty — and sometimes racist — tone among some of the attendees at McCain-Palin rallies. Frum has been openly critical of the McCain campaign , and Maddow ...
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David Frum: Guilty Of Feeding The Beast
Wonk Room —
... Just to add to Ali’s post on David’s Frum’s attempted scolding of Rachel Maddow last night for not running her show precisely as he thinks it should be run, I think merely noting the laughably false equivalence that Frum posits between the rage of McCain-Palin supporters and the playful sarcasm of Rachel Maddow lets Frum off too easy. ...
Looks Like a Frum Kinda' Week
Agitprop: Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Propaganda —
... of the Wingnut supply. Also, as we have learned in recent weeks, there is a huge untapped source of Wingnut in Alaska. It’s also the case that, for every major wingnut, there are at least ten thousand minor-league wingers out there spouting nonsense.
Another factor is the ability of right-wingers to snap back into
form after saying something that almost makes sense. Consider David
Frum, who I wrote about only yesterday. Last night on MSNBC:
From his first answer, however, it was
clear Frum had a very ...
Ensign: Republicans will revive ?Drill Here, Drill Now? push this summer.
The Hollywood Liberal —
... Throughout the presidential campaign, the public saw extreme right-wing rhetoric on display at several McCain rallies, with some yelling “kill him” about President Obama — and others even calling him a “terrorist.” The extreme right — those who are “hate-oriented,” “mainly antigovernment,” or those dedicated to a “single issue” — is a legitimate threat that […] rightwingextremism1.jpg Throughout the presidential campaign, the public saw extreme right-wing rhetoric on display at several McCain rallies, with some yelling “ ...
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