Violence as an Opportunity to Silence Your Enemies
When Timothy McVeigh bombed the Federal Courthouse in Oklahoma City in 1995, killing 168 people, President Bill Clinton condemned right-wing radio hosts such as Rush Limbaugh, then at the height of his popularity. He said Limbaugh and ilk were trying to make people "as paranoid as possible and the rest of us all torn up and upset with each other. They spread hate," he observed. "They leave the impression that, by their very words, that violence is acceptable. When they talk of hatred, we must stand against them. Читать дальше...