DNC Blasts "Sham" Town Hall Protests
Jen O'Malley Dillon, Executive Director of the DNC, says the protests "are being organized and largely paid for by Washington special interests and insurance companies who are desperate to block reform." She accuses them of using "lies" and "fear" to sustain the status quo.
"Health insurance reform is about our lives, our jobs, and our families -- we can't let distortions and intimidation get in the way," writes O'Malley, before offering five ...
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Freedom of speech was intended to help all opinions to come out in order to support an informed democracy. Shouting lies and intimidating concerned citizens with the intent to prevent opinions being expressed is directly counter to the intent of free speech. This is the mentality of thugs and the mob.