90 Miles From Tyranny : Liberal Media Alternate Between Denying and Excusing Rioters and Looters

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Wednesday, September 2, 2020

Liberal Media Alternate Between Denying and Excusing Rioters and Looters












There’s a reason Americans have such little faith in the news media in 2020—and the problem isn’t President Donald Trump.

Rioting, vandalism, arson, and looting have become commonplace, but media outlets are too busy spinning narratives, rather than pursuing the truth of what is happening.

The most common tack thus far is for the media to simply deny that violence and destruction is taking place at all. A tweet by a Washington Post journalist was a good illustration, showing the National Mall in Washington, D.C., appearing to be peaceful during the day—despite the fact that clashes between police and rioters had taken place in the city’s downtown shortly before.

That has led to the summer of 2020 trend of journalists saying that a protest is “mostly peaceful” on camera even as a fire rages in the background.

The most recent example was a ridiculous CNN chyron proclaiming that in Kenosha, Wisconsin, there were “fiery, but mostly peaceful protests after police shooting.”

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