Friday, October 20, 2023

FAKE NEWS: Washington Post Stands by Totally Debunked Atrocity

FAKE NEWS: Washington Post Stands by Totally Debunked Atrocity - BY STEPHEN GREEN
"What’s a fake news outlet like the Washington Post supposed to do when they get busted for sticking with a horrific headline about a deadly airstrike that never happened, almost a full day after it was debunked?
A decent paper would retract the story and apologize.
...But the Washington Post, as I’m sure readers here already know, is not a decent paper.
In fact, readers everywhere must know it because the money-losing progressive propaganda outlet just announced layoffs of another 240 employees.
But to today’s point, at 9 p.m. Eastern last night, the Washington Post ran with this:

Here’s the link to the actual report.
What we’ve known since at least early yesterday is that a Hamas rocket misfired in a parking lot, killing a few unfortunate civilians.
But there was no Israeli missile strike, no blown-up hospital, and no 500 dead civilians.
As of this 9 a.m. Eastern on Thursday, WaPo has yet to retract or correct Adam Taylor’s story...

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