While the networks mostly skipped over Saturday’s nasty pro-Hamas demonstrations outside the White House, The Washington Post filed a story Saturday evening, but the word “whitewash” came to mind. “The demonstration and march remained largely peaceful. A D.C. police spokesperson said the agency had not made any arrests, while the U.S. Park Police did not respond to an inquiry on arrests.”
Despite smoke bombs, vandalizing statues, overt celebration of Hamas, and crazy talk about “vampirical” universities, the headline was bland:
“Thousands circle White House to demand Biden enforce Gaza ‘red line’.“
The picture at the top of the story cast the protesters as possessing the moral authority as the opponents of “genocide.”
Reporter Meagan Flynn’s introduction was vaguely promotional:
Thousands of demonstrators surrounded the perimeter of the White…
