Smears and Lies

Non-whites good. Whites very bad.

The cable news networks are little more than 24-hour entertainment and opinions. Not news. Often the opinions heard border on defamation.

Immediately after the AZ shooting we saw pundits on MSNBC, CNN, and the national news networks immediately spew vitriol at Sarah Palin, the TEA Party, and Republicans. Before they even new who the shooter was, they had declared what his motives were.

The left-wing website Daily Kos had printed an anti-Giffords diatribe two days before the shooting titled “My Congresswoman is DEAD to me.” None of the media outlets blamed Daily Kos for statement made two days prior to the shooting. However Sarah Palin was attacked for something she posted online a year before the shooting.

The accusations were vile and caustic. When we finally got an accurate profile of the shooter, none of it turned out to be true. The shooter was a leftist in High School, who had morphed into a sort of anarcho-nihilist who thrived on confrontations.
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2011-01-12