‘Daily Show’: Stokin’ the Fear at Crazytown Hall Meetings
There's a whole lot of Baracknophobia going on when it comes to some folks' worries about health care reform, but how much of it is based on valid concern and how much is, well, stoked by certain media figures hoping to create a flurry of good ol' American pseudo-events? In other words, turn off the Glenn Beck, people.There’s a whole lot of Baracknophobia going on when it comes to some folks’ worries about health care reform, but how much of it is based on valid concern and how much is, well, stoked by certain media figures hoping to create a flurry of good ol’ American pseudo-events? In other words, turn off the Glenn Beck, people.
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