What you are watching: honorable mention: Frank Schaeffer summarizes the Right Wing
20090918 at 21:36 This video is still getting a lot of attention, deservedly so, because Frank Schaeffer describes the motives and methods of some extremist groups he has intimate knowledge of. August and September of 2009 have been notable for the far-right-wing media blitz and anti-democratic shenanigans. From “birthers” to “deathers” to ridiculously casual and stupid use of terms like “nazi” and “socialist.”
Rachel Maddow guest, author Frank Schaeffer, summarizes The Right Wing
a former insider breaks down the Christo-fascist zombie brigade for Rachel
On Friday, Rachel Maddow talked to author Frank Schaeffer about the desperate right-wing town hall mobs and the dangerous, irresponsible coded messages they are sending to the lunatic fringe which implicitly call for politically-motivated violence.
Says Schaeffer: “The Glenn Becks of this world literally are responsible for unleashing what I regard as an anti-Democratic, anti-American movement in this country that is trying to shut down legitimate debate and replace it with straight-out intimidation.”
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