Senators’ calls for censorship threaten democracy
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., pauses as he talks to reporters about President Joe Biden’s budget proposal, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, March 9, 2023. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) more >
COMMENTARY
By Editorial Board - The Washington Times - Saturday, March 11, 2023
OPINION:
Last week, Tucker Carlson opened his show on Fox News with a sample of the more than 40,000 hours of video of the Jan. 6 protest/riot/insurrection.
For reasons that remain unclear, those few minutes of video sent some of the political class in Washington into a spiral of vituperation, anger and craziness. The most unhinged, hysterical and asymmetrical response was, of course, from Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, New York Democrat, who demanded — from the floor of the United States Senate no less — that Mr. Carlson be prevented from showing any more of the video from Jan. 6.
His argument, in full, was that showing the video may result in voters coming to unsanctioned conclusions about the entirety of what happened on that date. To summarize Mr. Schumer’s outburst: Protecting democracy, in this instance, demands censorship.
We understand. It must be frustrating to have constructed a narrative and nursed it carefully for more than two years and then have someone like Mr. Carlson threaten to upend all of that work by allowing people to see the video evidence unfiltered and unaltered.
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