David Neiwert at Orcinus: 'Balance' and the tipping point

'Balance' and the tipping point
Sunday, March 27, 2005

A lot of people see the Schiavo case as a kind of tipping point in the Culture War, though exactly what kind depends on the perspective. My old friend Danny Westneat at the Seattle Times sees it as the demise of the conservative movement. Tristero goes even farther, declaring it the point at which we jumped the shark into full-fledged fascism.