Why We Need an Epidemic of Fearlessness to Counter the Fearmonger-in-Chief | The Huffington Post

Fear works until it doesn't. Then, not only does it not work; it turns on the fear-mongers, like a hellish herd of fed-up people.

The Blog Arianna Huffington: Why We Need an Epidemic of Fearlessness to Counter the Fearmonger-in-Chief The Huffington Post:

With the fifth anniversary of 9/11 less than a week away, and Election Day 2006 entering the post-Labor Day home stretch, we can expect the White House to play the fear card every chance it gets. As Rahm Emanuel said: 'After six years, they've only got fear to sell.'

After all, banging the fear-gong and trying to scare the hell out of us every time they need a bump in the polls has worked like a charm for Bush and Rove.