The tragic news broke Saturday night that the Israel Defense Forces had recovered six bodies of hostages executed by Hamas. One of them was a 23-year-old American named Hersh Goldberg-Polin.
HEARTBREAK: American Hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, 5 Others Murdered by Hamas
But leave it to CNN to add another entry into the “you can’t hate the media enough” files, because their headline initially stated that Goldberg-Polin had “died.” Of what? A disease? An accident? They didn’t say.
This is why so many people no longer trust the corporate—lamestream, mainstream, whatever you want to call it—media because, quite simply, they lie. In this case, you could argue that they didn’t technically lie because the hostages did in fact die, but the intent of the headline was quite clearly to soften the reality of what actually occurred.
Outrageous.
Even a Democrat, New York Rep. Ritchie Torres, felt…