Saturday, September 12, 2009

Op-Ed Columnist - Parsing Mr. Wilson’s Apology - NYTimes.com

Read the full article for a timely reminder of how propaganda wars are thriving in the age of the Internet

Joe Wilson, who will be forever known as the “You lie!” congressman, unless he does something even weirder in the future, has a lot of fans this weekend at the Taxpayer March on Washington. This is an anti-Obama demonstration organized by FreedomWorks, the group that helped bring us the summer town hall meeting protests.

Those were, of course, the events where we learned that we did not actually have a national consensus on the inadvisability of bringing loaded weapons to places where the president is speaking.

Op-Ed Columnist - Parsing Mr. Wilson’s Apology - NYTimes.com

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