Sunday, August 5, 2007

O'Reilly Lives in an Alternate Universe


Photo from SweetJesusIHateBillO'Reilly.com

You could forgive a person who expressed an opinion that he didn't know was false. But, what to do with Bill O'Reilly? It is plainly obvious that conservatives have their overly partisan sites (I mean, c'mon, FreeRepublic.com). Democrats have their own, but I have yet to find one that equals FR. Anyway, O'Reilly denies and ignores the hate, separatism and angry vitriol that appears on his own side of the political discourse.

Read on:

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"We're going to show you a hateful picture posted on a far-left website," began O'Reilly, "so you might want to change channels." O'Reilly then displayed a photoshopped picture of Senator Joe Leiberman kneeling in front of President Bush and reaching for his fly as if to perform oral sex.
O'Reilly asked Senator Dodd, who is attending the Yearly Kos convention, "Why don't you distance yourself from it?"


"What I'm stunned at," responded Dodd, "is the fact you've spent as much time here going after an online community gathering, when there are 500,000 people who visit that site on a daily basis, to identity 5, 6, 7, 8 objectionable, offensive cartoons or comments. ... You ought to be far more candid with your viewing audience here and tell them that your real objection here is the ideology. ... You don't like their politics. Why don't you focus on that?"

"Are you okay with that cartoon, sir?" insisted O'Reilly. "That's what they do on the site. They do that hate stuff all the time. ... There's thousands of vile postings on that website. Thousands!"
"There are thousands on your posting as well," said Dodd, laughing.


Read more at: RawStory.com

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