@nathanwhitlock Fair enough, although I think Sun News style incendiary rhetoric has good chance of inspiring another Breivik.
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@HeerJeet Because she is read by the elite, not just the kooks.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@nathanwhitlock Agree Wente much bigger influence on elite policy, but I think kooks, if riled up, can do some damage.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @HeerJeet
@HeerJeet@nathanwhitlock sadly, to some degree, it’s a numbers game most whack jobs will do minor damage, but one can create a tragedy1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@e_d_sanders@HeerJeet Fear of whack jobs is legitimate, but not a sound basis for media criticism.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@nathanwhitlock@HeerJeet not about media criticism, it’s about creating (and not creating) an environment that pushes people’s buttons2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@e_d_sanders@HeerJeet "Journalism that pushes no buttons." We have a lot of that around.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@e_d_sanders@HeerJeet Hardly anyone watched SunTV. It incited no kooks, except in harmless ways.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@e_d_sanders@HeerJeet If the issue is "someone *might* do something bad," then we're hand-wringers at best, censors at worst.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@nathanwhitlock @e_d_sanders I dunno. I think it's reasonable to see virulent racist speech (say Levant's Roma rant) as incitement.
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