Those of you who only know him from his shock-rock act (or have only seen pictures) may not know that Marilyn Manson is extremely well-spoken and intelligent; and it’s all on display in this clip as he out-spars Bill O’Reilly on issues of sex and violence.


Andrew Sullivan:

Marilyn Manson out-argues Bill O’Reilly. Who couldn’t? Listening to O’Reilly lecture Manson about sex is particularly entertaining.

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