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| Daily News' Wildly Dishonest Story About The Crown Heights Pogrom |
| 2016-08-23 |
| Daniel Greenfield The New York Daily News is best known these days for its desperate trolling stories and covers trying to make some headway on Twitter. Their piece on the 25th anniversary of the Crown Heights Pogrom in which the Dinkins administration's tolerance for racist black activism led to sustained racist attacks on the Jewish community in Crown Heights is more like old-fashioned media sleaziness. The opening frame is the Cato family. The implicit worldview here is that of the anti-Semitic rioters. And the rest of the story reeks of the same dishonesty. Here's how the disturbingly biased piece by the Daily News' Rich Shapiro and Ginger Adams Otis describes the racist mob attacks on the Jewish parts of the area. More at the link |
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