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Saturday, December 14, 2013

Denver Post Edits “Socialist” Out of Description of Arapahoe School Shooter

Guess it didn’t fit their narrative that only right-wing Tea Party folks were the dangerous ones. - Gateway Pundit

Thomas Conrad, who had an economics class with the gunman, described him as a very opinionated Socialist.ORIGINAL ARTICLE

“He was exuberant I guess,” Conrad said. “A lot of people picked on him, but it didn’t seem to bother him.”

It was edited to read: Thomas Conrad, who had an economics class with Pierson, described him as very opinionated.EDITED ARTICLE

In a profile on the shooter in the Denver Post which focused on his “strong political beliefs,” several of Pierson’s classmates offered their impressions of the shooter. One of the shooter’s classmates described him as a “very opinionated socialist.” Shortly after that post was published, however, that description was edited out. The current copy simply describes him as “very opinionated.” - Mediaite
Denver Post reports, then removes Arapahoe shooter's belief in socialism - Examiner
Why? Sheriff wants to know reason for Colorado school shooting - CNN