-In the view of Mr. Rich and his acolytes, freedom in our culture has been "under attack" ever since 9/11.-
It's not freedom we have a problem with. It's insanity we have a problem with.
The trouble with the left is that they have no conceptual regard for consequences; their ideas are shallow, built on shaky foundations, then after they've done their damage, they whine about the consequences.
I call this the ultimate paradox of liberalism: Relentlessly striving to place all power in the hands of Big Brother, then, after BB has usurped individual freedoms (as he surely will) the same liberals will scream the loudest in protest.