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Monday, March 02, 2015

Media Smears Walker on Campus Sex Assault Reporting, Gets It Horribly Wrong

Members of the media were quick to report that, included in Gov. Scott Walker's budget, was a removal of the requirements that colleges report campus sexual assault statistics to the state.

The Daily Beast, Huffington Post and others all jumped on a report in Jezebel that tried to paint Walker as being unsympathetic to sexual assault victims. Daily Beast writer Brian Weidy went so far as to claim that Walker's proposal was "just short of explicitly violating Title IX regulations" and possible even "crossing a legal line."

So not only is Walker a terrible person who hates victims, but he's also maybe breaking the law. Or so they said. But for all their eagerness to pile on a leading GOP candidate for president (note the contrast to reporting on Obama in 2008), they were just plain wrong. The outlets involved had to retract the story, although a simple Google News search could have spared them the humiliation.

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2 comments:

Anonymous said...

So it begins, any dirt whether true or false, sling it and see what sticks. What utterly biased hypocrites. Where was all the Muslim and Communist background dirt on their hero Berry Obama when he was running?

Anonymous said...

The web site Jezebelle is a man hating libtard mecca.