By firing Fox News contributor, NPR kicks hornet’s nest

As you know, Juan Williams, a former news analyst for National Public Radio, received his walking papers this week after  admitting he feels anxious in airplanes when a fellow passenger is dressed in “Muslim garb.” Williams, who is also a Fox analyst, made the comments on the “O’Reilly Factor.” The usual suspects on the right, Bill O’Reilly, Mike Huckabee, and Sarah Palin, are demanding the federal government either cut or freeze subsidies to NPR, reports The Dail…