Rah-Rah-Sis-Cum-Blah-Blah-Blah: The Cheerleaders of Demagoguery

Frank Rich (NYT)

Frank Rich penned a revealing column about the "silent enablers" who help stoke the fires of crackpots and zealots through incendiary rhetoric.

Due to an unprecedented degree of fear mongering (Obama is an anti-American, secret Muslim, Jew-controlled, socialist, fascist, Marxist, pinko, baby-killing Antichrist!) and a historic, sea-changing election, the number of fanatical Fruit Loops has sky-rocketed.

What are they mad at? Everyone. What are they afraid of? Everything. What's their answer to that anger and fear? Kill something. Fun times.

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