after 9/11 the media line (I think Bush even said it) was that the attacks were “cowardly”
“We have been the cowards, lobbing cruise missiles from 2,000 miles away,” said Maher. “That’s cowardly. Staying in the airplane when it hits the building. Say what you want about it. Not cowardly.”
after 9/11 the media line (I think Bush even said it) was that the attacks were “cowardly”
https://www.thedailybeast.com/bill-maher-on-911-weve-gotten-away-pretty-easy
within a week he apologized for it to get back in with the bourgeois
https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/story?id=102318&page=1
Sometimes being technically correct is not the way to go.