‘Kill all white people’: Suspect in killings of five white men made threat in 2014
MEDIA MALPRACTICE
The hate crime that dare not speak its name
Exclusive: Jack Cashill on 5 horrific murders: 'Imagine were the races reversed'
8/30/17 Jack Cashill
... Imagine if a young white man had stalked and executed from behind
five middle-class, middle-aged black men or Hispanic men or Muslims or
gay men and told the police when arrested, “They didn’t see it coming.”
Within six hours the story would have been trending on Twitter.
Within 12 hours every other Republican in Congress would be groveling
before a microphone denouncing racism, homophobia, Islamophobia, white
supremacism – you name it.Within 24 hours, Democrats would be blaming President Trump for not denouncing this hate crime soon enough and demanding that he step down from office.
The weird thing, the sad thing, is that I am not exaggerating. The media’s unhinged response to Charlottesville was proof enough.
The American left, black social critic Shelby Steele wrote this week in the Wall Street Journal, has “a hunger for racism that is almost craven.”
Steele continues, “The writer Walker Percy once wrote of the ‘sweetness at the horrid core of bad news.’ It’s hard to witness the media’s oddly exhilarated reaction to, say, the death of Trayvon Martin without applying Percy’s insight.” ...
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