O’Reilly is trying to appear “fair and balanced” by criticising conservative websites as well as the liberal ones. But in the process, the truth is obscured because FR is not comparable to the Daily Kos—not even close.
I think you are right. He cited those lame examples so his audience would check this out. Exactly, what sanitized world would he have us live in anyway? If there was no one who ever said these things, we wouldn’t be hearing about racism and homophobia all of the time.
I sent a message to Drudge about the “out of context” messages. Its probably not important enough of a news story to get legs, but I figured it wouldnt hurt.