CNN’s Sunny Hostin: GOP Reaction to Planned Parenthood Shooting ‘Tossed Fuel’ Onto Fire

[See NewsBusters for more.] According to CNN legal analyst Sunny Hostin, conservative “rhetoric” has “tossed fuel” onto the fire that is the abortion debate. The journalist appeared on The View, Monday, and demanded Republicans be held accountable in the wake of a Colorado Planned Parenthood shooting last week.  Hostin blamed, “I don’t think we can ignore the rhetoric that has been out there from the Republican Party, from the right.”  Hostin blamed, “I don’t think we can ignore the rhetoric that has been out there from the Republican Party, from the right.”  Singling out Republican presidential candidates who have condemned Planned Parenthood, she continued, “The bottom line is there was a lot of rhetoric out there and people need to be more accountable for what comes out of their mouth.” Connecting conservatives and the killing of three people in Colorado, Hostin slimed, “The bottom line there is, yes, that is sort of tossing fuel onto something that's already very, very flammable.”