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A Police Shooting, a Clash of Parents, and Poor Headlines
The following headlines, centering around a mother who confronted demonstrators at a rally for a black man that was fatally shot by a sniper after a six-hour standoff with the Minneapolis police, illustrate how little respect these news outlets have for the intelligence of their readers.
1). BLM slammed for protesting cops for shooting man who opened fire into home
2). A police shooting in Minneapolis reveals the misplaced priorities and misguided policies of the defund-the-police left
3). Victim of black man shot by cops, MN mom screams at protesters, ‘He tried to kill me in front of my kids!’
Then Fox News lambasted the liberal media for their “unequal coverage”. As soon as the police standoff reached its fatal conclusion, these headlines below appeared.
1). Black man in mental health crisis shot down by Minneapolis police
2). Deadly Minneapolis police standoff revives racial concerns
3). Vigil held for man killed in Minneapolis police standoff
According to Fox News, the liberal media didn’t give extensive coverage to the mother when she confronted the BLM protesters. Fox News said it’s time for the mainstream media to give the same amount of coverage to crime victims…