Word: oklahomas
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...Lampoon's "extra" went beyond poor taste. They should realize what the rest of the nation already knows: there is nothing funny about the Oklahoma City bombing. Scott Rifkin...
...What is this? A provocative speech given by some domestic terrorist group before they decided to blow up Oklahoma City...
...Oklahoma bombing still seems like it happened yesterday. One suspect, who the officials fear may bomb again, is still on the run. Rescue workers are still fighting falling debris and menacing storms. Then there is the over-whelmingly supported Liddy Show, broadcast to the site of the tragedy, aiming at pushing the anti-government emotions beyond the extreme--as if one city had not been enough...
...with the gasoline of reckless language, hostile implications and dark ideas. Here, the extremists feel at home. Believe it or not, a Michigan Militia leader even served as the popular host of a radio show while members affiliated with his group were assumed to have been involved in the Oklahoma case...
...this is the freedom America has always taken pride in. When the Oklahoma State Senate voted unanimously to ask broadcasters to stop Liddy's show, news directors hesitated. This was not because their own hearts were also distorted and petrified--it was because a poll of listeners clearly supported keeping Liddy on the air. Sure enough, those calling in to support Liddy would be innocent and good people. They watched the aftermath of bombing with the utmost curiosity. As long as nobody they knew or loved had fallen victim, lying helpless and hopeless under the collapsed building, the entire event...