Commentary

Paul Krugman’s 9/11: A Liberal History Lesson

By Ashton Ellis
Wednesday, September 14 2011

In case you missed it, New York Times columnist Paul Krugman used the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks to say that the memory of that tragic day has been forever “poisoned,” becoming “an occasion of shame” because Americans allowed themselves to be lied into a bad war and polarized politics. In reality, Krugman’s blog post marked his final descent into the leftwing nuthouse. Krugman’s 181-word screed against common sense and decency was nothing more than a loose collection of liberal half-thoughts dumped onto a word processor and uploaded for…

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