Despite an effort by the New York Times – and, subsequently, countless other leftist news outlets – to characterize him as a bigoted old man, subsequent reports show his ostensibly racist comments were largely taken out of context. While many mainstream media sources seized on portions of an extemporary address he made recently to supporters, a full transcript of his statement reveals an entirely different theme. The Times focused on his contention that “negroes” might not be any better today, reliant on government handouts for their existence, than they were in the dark days of slavery. Read more at westernjournalism/mounting-evidence-reveals-cliven-bundy-fact-racist/#gUA6XMpcCgeF3jMJ.99
Posted on: Sun, 27 Apr 2014 02:20:00 +0000