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Greenwald's Latest Snowden "Scoop:" US Spying on Latin and South America

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Charles Johnson7/10/2013 12:05:02 pm PDT

Notice that the American Conservative (and Sullivan co-signs it) is also trying to claim that the “Southern Avenger’s” mask is just a luchador mask, a Mexican wrestler’s mask, and not a Dixie flag at all:

Daniel McCarthy cites the most inflammatory nugget that Goodman found - that “during public appearances, Hunter often wore a mask on which was printed a Confederate flag.” Not quite as it sounds:

Free Beacon’s attack on Hunter involves cherry-picking quotes, many over a decade old, and referencing his career as the “Southern Avenger,” a pro-wrestling persona, complete with luchador mask, that Hunter adopted as an on-air radio personality and as a columnist for the Charleston City Paper.

Right. Here’s that “luchador mask.”