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Sharyl attkisson, fight for truth amid the forces of destruction and intimidation in obamas washington. jonah goldberg and joe trippy, a democratic strategist both are fox news contributors. but even president obama criticizing sonys decision, how big a blow is this to free expression? >> its pretty good, but i find it fairley awkward to hear the president lecturing sony on how not to cave on people who are perhaps threatening violence to free speech when you look at isnt that what president oba...

>> i say a little bit about blaming violent videos for violence. i think those who commit the violence are guilty of violence. last month, sara meacom gave a speech in which she said were going to die anyone, lets die for something. i dont blame him. in the media coverage given to al sharpton, there wasnt xhis rat media coverage given to sara. >> thanks very much for joining us. when we come back, are the media guilty of helping the hackers with all the coverage of those sony e-mails? james rose...

If something happened. but michael says the press and the president dont understand. lets go to other way for a second. if had they released the film into baurchb of theater chains that werent going to run it and it ran 18 screens and no one showed up to any of the theaters because of the fear of what would happen, sony would be on the other side of a media storm that would have been launched. so its not clear -- and the one thing i think that the media really fell down on the job on this one wa...

>> i say a little bit about blaming violent videos for violence. i think those who commit the violence are guilty of violence. last month, sara meacom gave a speech in which she said were going to die anyone, lets die for something. i dont blame him. in the media coverage given to al sharpton, there wasnt xhis rat media coverage given to sara. >> thanks very much for joining us. when we come back, are the media guilty of helping the hackers with all the coverage of those sony e-mails? james rose...

Inadequate and we take full responsibility and we should have known better. you think? a teenager, 72 million bucks. a big black eye for the mag zaen. cheryl, how does something like this get published? >> some unthinkable lack of basic journalism. >> not a giant red flashing light, you better check this out. time now for your top tweets on sony pulling its movie and being ripped by all these hollywood stars. when hollywood stars begin to show the tiniest political and moral guts, their position...

The hackers won. wow. steve carell whose own project was just canceled. and jimmy kimmel ripped sony on his abc show. >> i think allowing a ruthless dictator of another country to decide what american people can and cannot see in our own country is against, like everybody were supposed to stand for, right? >> reporters ask president obama about sonys move on very and sony pictures ceo responded on cnn. >> did sony make the right decision in pulling the movie? >> i think they made a mistake. we c...

Decision. i cant tell them whats right, but for the president of the united states, as you said, to pretend like there are no phones in hawaii, the administration has not hesitated to insert itself in issues in which its not necessarily invited. the idea that it couldnt have provided the support prior to sony making big decisions like this sfled of after the fact criticizing them for it is a little -- >> and sony blaming theaters for a major change. but in fact it was planned to put it in about ...

Hollywood -- >> again, to attribute it simply as a lust for clicks i think is pejorative. this is really of news value. these people command a large portion of our economy. and reporters have different kinds of sources all the time with different kinds of motives. theyre not always savory. and in the end, the judgments we make about whether to publish this kinds of material has to do with not only the news value, but whether publishing it would reek some greater damage. it cannot be all right fo...

Sharyl attkisson, fight for truth amid the forces of destruction and intimidation in obamas washington. jonah goldberg and joe trippy, a democratic strategist both are fox news contributors. but even president obama criticizing sonys decision, how big a blow is this to free expression? >> its pretty good, but i find it fairley awkward to hear the president lecturing sony on how not to cave on people who are perhaps threatening violence to free speech when you look at isnt that what president oba...

The hackers won. wow. steve carell whose own project was just canceled. and jimmy kimmel ripped sony on his abc show. >> i think allowing a ruthless dictator of another country to decide what american people can and cannot see in our own country is against, like everybody were supposed to stand for, right? >> reporters ask president obama about sonys move on very and sony pictures ceo responded on cnn. >> did sony make the right decision in pulling the movie? >> i think they made a mistake. we c...