http://twitchy.com/dougp-3137/2023/02/27/jonathan-turley-spots-censor-happy-libs-media-moving-on-to-the-next-approved-narrative/
A recent Wall Street Journal article:
Catherine Herridge (@CBS_Herridge) ~ While there is no consensus among U.S. intel officials about how the pandemic started, the FBI and now the Dept. of Energy have both found an accidental lab leak in Wuhan, China to be plausible. NEW details via @CBSNews
http://www.wsj.com/articles/covid-origin-china-lab-leak-807b7b0a
http://www.cbsnews.com/news/energy-department-covid-19-report-origins-lab-leak-debate/
http://twitter.com/i/status/1630195426254262272
In other words, some crow is being served, and it certainly isn’t escaping the notice of the New York Post:
Adam Klein (@stellamydog) ~ Another for the Hall of Fame
George Washington University law professor has pointed out that the “ban any unapproved opinions in the name of keeping people safe” crowd did more harm than good just to maintain a narrative:
Jonathan Turley (@JonathanTurley) ~
The intelligence reporting has led to another media “my bad” moment where news outlets are shrugging that the theory may not be a conspiracy or racist theory after all ...
http://jonathanturley.org/2023/02/27/the-covid-lab-leak-is-a-scandal-of-media-and-government-censorship/
Jonathan Turley (@JonathanTurley) ~ ... These same figures in politics and media are just moving on to the next approved narrative. President Biden previously called for more censorship and accused Big Tech of “killing people” by not censoring more views deemed “COVID misinformation.” ...
Jonathan Turley (@JonathanTurley) ~ ... Censorship does not, as President Biden claims, save lives. It is more likely to cost lives by protecting approved views from challenge. It does not foster the truth any more than it fosters free speech.
Does anybody want to ask Biden, KJP, et al about this so they can just dodge the question?
I am a ... (@tjs683) ~ They're shrugging it off because they don't care about seeking truth.
Fact check: TRUE.
Gatsby (@GatsbyChristian) ~ "For years, media (@cnn, @msnbc, @abc, @cbsnews, @npr) & government allied to treat anyone raising (COVID) lab theory as one of 3 possibilities: conspiracy theorist or racists or racist conspiracy theorists."
@nytimes' @apoorva_nyc called any mention of lab leak as “racist."
The media sure did their share of water carrying.
The essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic, and a killer. It has never yet melted. ~ D.H. Lawrence
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