No one was killed, but still. This incident really was political, whereas Aurora, Tucson were not. And it was big breaking news. Some were suggesting if it were "HRC" and not "FRC" the media clamor would have rivaled the Gabrielle Giffords shooting. An LGBT volunteer looking to massacre Tony Perkins and the staff at the conservative policy organization? Doesn't fit the left's accepted narrative.
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Thursday, August 16, 2012
CNN Waited 2 Hours and 45 Minutes to Report Shooting at Family Research Council
Mary Katharine Ham noted CNN's long delay in her post yesterday, "Cops: Suspect in FRC shooting volunteered at Washington LGBT center." Also on Twitter.
No one was killed, but still. This incident really was political, whereas Aurora, Tucson were not. And it was big breaking news. Some were suggesting if it were "HRC" and not "FRC" the media clamor would have rivaled the Gabrielle Giffords shooting. An LGBT volunteer looking to massacre Tony Perkins and the staff at the conservative policy organization? Doesn't fit the left's accepted narrative.
No one was killed, but still. This incident really was political, whereas Aurora, Tucson were not. And it was big breaking news. Some were suggesting if it were "HRC" and not "FRC" the media clamor would have rivaled the Gabrielle Giffords shooting. An LGBT volunteer looking to massacre Tony Perkins and the staff at the conservative policy organization? Doesn't fit the left's accepted narrative.
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