Sunday, August 4, 2013

What should be next to Trayvon Martin's hoodie in the Smithsonian?

American Thinker  "I have a suggestion. How about an exhibit on Tawana Brawley? If the purpose of the new National Museum of African American
Sharpton, back in the day
History and Culture at the Smithsonian is to remember racial controversies, as the
proposed Trayvon exhibit seems to confirm, then how about an honest look at the phenomenon of hate crime hoaxes?  Particular attention should be paid to the role of the media in both the Trayvon and Tawana materials.


"Unquestionably, the media stirred up racial animus, and these incidents both contributed to raising racial tensions."  More here.    Thomas Lifson

Tawana Brawley Finally Begins To Pay For Her Lies After 25 Years 
"Twenty-five years after accusing an innocent man of rape, Tawana Brawley is finally paying for her lies.
"Last week, 10 checks totaling $3,764.61 were delivered to ex-prosecutor Steven Pagones — the first payments Brawley has made since a court determined in 1998 that she defamed him with her vicious hoax."...

Meanwhile, her mentor and co-conspirator, Reverend and Journalist Al Sharpton is a millionaire employed by MSNBC, the most-promoted channel on the Law and Order TV series.
 

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