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Alex Jones and Fox News co-conspirators of Richard Poplawskis cop-killing spree? prisonplanet.tv The Smoking Argus Daily [[ April 9, 2009 ]] Whose fault is it when a man shoots another man? Or in the case of Richard Poplawski, whose fault is it that he shot and killed three Pittsburgh police officers? Do we blame the actions of Richard Poplawski for the deaths of these officers, or are we going to put the right-wing propaganda machine and so-called conspiracy theories on trial? Because, by the tone and accusations thrown about by the liberal blogosphere, it seems that the latter is more-so the case. In article after article, Richard Paplawski is labeled as a conspiracy nut, an avid Fox News absorber, and a tin foil hat wearing, Alex Jones following young man who apparently let the crazy out of the bag. And according to David Neiwert at Crooks and Liars, the media ought to be embarrassed for the important role they play in whipping up the far-right crazies out there. Neiwert goes on to say that, Because not only did Richard Poplawski avidly participate in white-supremacist online forums and right-wing conspiracy-theory sites, he also avidly consumed mainstream conservative media, particularly Fox. I am reading this correctly? To paraphrase, not only did Poplawski engage in white-supremacist online forums, because that is bad enough, but to top in off, Poplawski couldnt get enough of conservative media, mainly the Fox News machine. Now, Im not interested in the least bit to <b>...</b> |
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