January 3, 2017
Willie Horton: A Fake News Story That Refuses to Die
By Jack Cashill
In an otherwise observant Politico article, “The Death of Clintonism,” Todd Purdum unwittingly reminded conservative readers why they distrust the major media.
For the article, Purdum interviewed Elaine Kamarck, a senior domestic policy adviser under Bill Clinton whose White House Purdum covered as a reporter. Having been around long enough to remember George W. H. Bush’s 1988 campaign against Massachusetts governor Michael Dukakis, Purdum and Kamarck have no excuse for misrepresenting the campaign’s most decisive ad.
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http://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2017/01/willie_horton_a_fake_news_story_that_refuses_to_die.html
