Not everything has to be challenged as if it's "Hardball."
People complain all the time about Imus not challenging a guest, yet they seem to figure things out for themselves. It's why most of us are here on FR - getting another take on things.
I don't need to be told how to think by Rush or Sean or O'Reilly or anyone else.
Nor do I. However your philosophy is interesting. And I will remark its been tried many, many, many times before. Take as an example that crap spouted by the left's favorite bogyman the Nazis. No one seriously challenged the lies they told and so it was accepted as truth.
Apparently MSNBC gave a national platform to a guy that definitively can vouch for the behavior of every member of the anti-war movement from 1965 until 1975.
If thats Hardball....