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Celebrity Bigots -- Why Hate is Hot
http://www.alternet.org/story/9444/

Insult is a driver of ratings in a media world with so many choices that it's harder than ever to stand out. Hate speech may be horrifying, but it's irresistible to millions, much as pornography is and for similar reasons.
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