Words matter. So does equal treatment. So, when the New York Times recently devoted a top-of-the-front-page, three column wide article equating the actions and words of the El Paso mass murderer to those of “right wing pundits”* I was curious to say the least.  Was The Gray Lady saying conservatives somehow convinced someone to commit mass murder? Extensively quoting (mostly) Fox News hosts and their guests the Times concluded that when … [Read more...]