What happens when arguments that "the earth is flat" are treated as "just other views?"

It is not the business of a free press to grant equal time to idiots.

http://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2012/05/lets-just-say-it-republicans-are.html

http://mediamatters.org/blog/201206030003

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2012-05-07/thomas-mann-and-norman-ornstein-its-even-worse-it-looks?page=1

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dan-rather/norman-ornstein-thomas-mann-interview_b_1571055.html