... Obama administration's troublesome attitude toward unfriendly voices in the media, Cass Sunstein is a guy we need to pay attention to. He is a legal scholar (sort of) ... , Presidents Council on Risk, etc. What are these risks? What scares me here is this past talk from Sunstein about like-minded people getting all their information from each other as being a threat to democracy and all that. ...

... should be obliged to remove “false rumors” while libel laws should be altered to make it easier to sue for spreading such “rumors,” argued Cass Sunstein, Obama’s regulatory czar. In his recently released book, “On Rumors,” Sunstein specifically cited as a primary example of “absurd”

... the blogosphere, do check out the New Yorker's Cass R. Sunstein and Political Rumors on the Internet by Elizabeth Kolbert ... be exotic, indefensible, or bizarre in most communities,” Sunstein observes. Racists used to have to leave home to meet ... Web’s filtering tools together with cyberpolarization and what you get, by Sunstein’s account, are the perfect conditions for spreading ...

... wish to simply say that we can, by popular fiat of the day, interpret all words in the Constitution in any way facile at any given moment for any given purpose we can use words and rationalizing to justify. As Mr. Sunstein clearly feels he can tortuously guide us and transform us to think. As for me, I'll take the old white guy from Virginia who took a chance on being hung to have his say.

... 8217;s new book: In his recently released book, “On Rumors,” Sunstein specifically cited as a primary example of “absurd” and “hateful” remarks, ... noted already funded the Small Schools umbrella group he ran with Bill Ayers. I don’t know where Sunstein gets off calling this and “absurd” connection. Nearly three million dollars funneled to Ayers ...

Reading a review of a new book called "On Rumors", let me guess, does Mr. Sunstein explain how to split the hairs that divide "opinion" (protected speech) from "rumor" (protected speech)? One man's opinion is the "rumor" of in another person's mind, which would amount to preventable, self inflicted mental harm and amounts to negligence on his ...