Raw Story Connects Las Vegas Shooters to Alex Jones
Source: infowars.com
Liberal media issued retractions in previous attempt to link Jones to murder of copsThe emerging narrative in the Las Vegas shooting now includes Alex Jones.
Raw Story, a liberal news blog, has placed Jones at the center of the controversy. “Jerad Miller outlined his political views, which were largely based on conspiracy theories promoted by Fox News and Alex Jones, in his social media postings, and he posted frequently about firearms and violent revolution,” writes Travis Gettys.Jones and the liberty movement will now be implicated in the murder of police officers by way of insinuation. This is a repeated pattern.
In 2009, following the shooting death of three officers in Pittsburgh by Richard Poplawski, the corporate media attempted to affix blame on Jones.
“Believing most media were covering up important events, Mr. Poplawski turned to a far-right conspiracy Web site run by Alex Jones, a self-described documentarian (sic) with roots going back to the extremist militia movement of the early 1990s,” Dennis R. Roddy wrote for Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
Muriel Kane, writing for Raw Story, and Eric Boehlert’s blog on the Media Matters website referenced the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette story in an effort to connect Alex Jones to the shooting.
The ADL subsequently attempted to link Poplawski to comments posted on Infowars.com.
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