tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7163441833245663827.post1492437568822664080..comments2024-03-28T10:49:14.510-05:00Comments on Horizons: Flame Throwers and Fire FightersNancy LeTourneauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12614317154146836694noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7163441833245663827.post-54112722779790229072014-12-22T12:32:09.369-06:002014-12-22T12:32:09.369-06:00Kareem Abdul Jabbar has a good editorial in the LA...Kareem Abdul Jabbar has a good editorial in the LA TimesDoug rnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7163441833245663827.post-32863372464056578562014-12-21T15:57:19.639-06:002014-12-21T15:57:19.639-06:00A striking difference is that the flame throwers&#...A striking difference is that the flame throwers' statements are focused on condemning their political opponents and trying to pin blame on them, while the fire fighters' words are focused on calming the tensions and anger which led to this.<br /><br />Obama, Holder, and Lynch could easily have seized on this as an opportunity to attack their political enemies by blaming them for the murders, but they didn't.Infidel753https://www.blogger.com/profile/10965786814334886696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7163441833245663827.post-85203076805019643182014-12-21T14:56:58.294-06:002014-12-21T14:56:58.294-06:00I'd expect no less from Giuliani and Lynch. B...I'd expect no less from Giuliani and Lynch. But I thought Pataki was better than this. I thought he was a more thoughtful politician. I see I was wrong. Yes, the rhetoric of the flame throwers (good expression for them) is deeply troubling. Especially in that they have not a care for the truth, or seemingly the consequences. Alexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05488549160544951639noreply@blogger.com