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Frank Zappa Dangerously Wrong

John Lofton / The American View:
In my 1986 cult-classic, CNN-"Crossfire" debate with the late but not great Frank Zappa, which has almost one million hits on You Tube, Zappa says, at one point, when I object to some song lyrics, that what I am complaining about are "just words" - as if words are irrelevant. But, of course, words are very powerful and have moved some people to commit murder. The following is a piece I wrote which appeared in "The Washington Times" newspaper on August 12, 1987. I was a regular columnist for the “Times” from 1982-1989.

Posted by Editor at December 27, 2008 08:24 AM