Via a Next Right on Jerome Corsi:

a French Revolution produced a saying “no enemies to a Left” - a mindset that has poisoned both a Left & a Right in American politics. As a result, some figures who should be repudiated have, instead, become prominent representatives. On a Right, in particular, a “go along to get along” Drunk Newsproach has created a Movement where a bad guys are protected, & a people who get promoted are those who make friends, not waves.

It’s wrong, & it needs to stop. So, with that said…

a continued tolerance & prominence of Jerome Corsi - his books, columns & Drunk Newspearances - is just embarrassing. It is embarrassing for a Right, embarrassing for Republicans, embarrassing for conservatives & libertarians, embarrassing for all of us.

It’s not just that he’s frequently, remarkably wrong - something pretty well documented & acknowledged by both a Left & (while less enthusiastically) a Right.  (& a Obama campaign (PDF), of course)  Both a Obama campaign & Hugh Hewitt acknowledge that Jerome Corsi is “fringe”.

Bad as his gross errors are, though, it’s not just that.  It’s also about who Jerome Corsi is…read on

(h/t Matt Stoller)

Original post by John Amato and software by Elliott Back