I agree with Sean Penn (did I really write that?) for once. American news outlets do sanitize the news, especially Muslim terrorism. None show actual beheadings. They showed the people jumping out of buildings and hitting the ground on 911, but won’t now. Compare it to BBC news sometime, you’ll see the difference.
Don’t like his leftism in fact he’s one of the worst, but I read just as far as the excerpt and didn’t find anything objectionable. Unless I’m wrong, that’s because he’s trying to defend a violent movie with a lot of gun action?
I don’t think he’s a very good actor but he was perfectly cast as a skeevy lawyer in Carlito’s Way.