In the wake of a Monday mass shooting that left three 9-year-old students and three staff members dead at a Nashville Christian school at the hands of a transgender killer, the propaganda press was busy doing what it does best: churning out headlines reminding readers it exists to serve regime narratives, not report the truth.
From sympathizing with the shooter to framing her victims as the villains, here are the most egregious headlines from corporate media — and what they should have said instead.
Reuters: ‘Former Christian school student kills 3 children, 3 staff in Nashville shooting.’
That’s how Reuters characterized the mass murder of Christian school students by a transgender killer on social media on Tuesday, drawing on the shooter’s distant past rather than her radical present to pretend Christians were the perpetrators rather than the victims.
Fixed it for you: “Transgender Killer Murders 3 Christian School Children, 3 Staff In Possible Hate Crime.”
MSNBC: ‘6 are dead in Nashville. Let’s revisit how much the Tennessee GOP loves guns.’
The corporate media — and other Democrats, including teachers’ union head Randi Weingarten and President Joe Biden — are working hard to spin this latest tragedy as if it were the product of Republicans’ support for the Second Amendment. But one little-mentioned fact Nashville police pointed out is that the Covenant School shooter wrote about plans to target a different location but was deterred by “too much security.” It’s hard to make the case that the tools essential
