Times Watch Quotes of Note - 'Fear-Filled, Nationalistic Fervor' After 9-11 Attacks
Reporter Hits 'Fear-Filled, Nationalistic Fervor' After 9-11 Attacks
"In
the fear-filled, nationalistic fervor after the terrorist attack on the
World Trade Center in September 2001, Congress rushed to approve
President George W. Bush's decision to attack Afghanistan, the country
where the terrorist leaders had trained for their suicide voyage." - Bay
Area contributor Daniel Weintraub, December 20 in a fawning profile of
left-wing pacific Rep. Barbara Lee headlined "Fear Becomes Reality for
Oakland Democrat."
Opposing Obama-Care Not Principled, but "More Republican Stalling"
"But
the clear will of Democratic leaders in Congress is not to deal with
more Republican stalling. And so rather than try to appoint a formal
conference, which would require at least three steps that Republicans
could filibuster, the Democrats are readying an alternate strategy." -
David Herszenhorn in a December 5 story.
Read more of the most biased Times quotes from the last month on the Times Watch Quotes of Note page.
