That IS hypocracy. However, the reason there is a big stink over this is because they are allowing him to speak, rather than just ignoring him.

People seem to think we would be better off to not communicate with our enemies.

This is a disaterous and dangerous ideolgy, and a really childish method for solving problems.

You might as well plug your ears and go LA LA LA LA LA LA, I CAN'T HEAR YOU! LA LA LA LA LA!