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The Right's New Fantasy: America as Center-Right Coalition Email Print

Media critic Brent Bozell III has for years been sounding the clarion call concerning a "left wing media" that controls American opinion.

In the manner of right wing colleagues, during the presidential campaign Bozell denounced Barack Obama as a leftist from the Marxist-Socialist school whose agenda was compatible with the ideas of William Ayers during his Weatherman Underground days and Reverend Jeremiah Wright.

As soon as the election was decided Bozell made one of those infamous rightist U-turns.  Bozell had the answer on why Obama won.  He did so by running as a conservative.

Such contradiction amid fantasy fuels the far right.  It was therefore anything but a surprise when Bill O'Reilly showed up on Jon Stewart's show.  Not only was he plugging his new book; he was there to enlighten Stewart and his viewers about the election.

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