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| | *[https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/covington-catholic-students-full-statement-on-encounter-with-native-america Covington Catholic student’s full statement on encounter with Native American protestor]. ''LifeSiteNews''. January 21, 2019. Retrieved January 21, 2019. | | *[https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/covington-catholic-students-full-statement-on-encounter-with-native-america Covington Catholic student’s full statement on encounter with Native American protestor]. ''LifeSiteNews''. January 21, 2019. Retrieved January 21, 2019. |
| | *Pollak, Joel B. (January 20, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/faith/2019/01/20/covington-catholic-high-school-student-nick-sandmann-i-was-not-going-to-become-angry-i-am-a-faithful-christian/ Covington Catholic High School Student Nick Sandmann: ‘I Was Not Going to Become Angry … I Am a Faithful Christian’]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved January 21, 2019. | | *Pollak, Joel B. (January 20, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/faith/2019/01/20/covington-catholic-high-school-student-nick-sandmann-i-was-not-going-to-become-angry-i-am-a-faithful-christian/ Covington Catholic High School Student Nick Sandmann: ‘I Was Not Going to Become Angry … I Am a Faithful Christian’]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved January 21, 2019. |
| − | *Smith, Kyle (January 20, 2019). [https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/01/nathan-phillips-lied-the-media-bought-it/ Nathan Phillips Lied. The Media Bought It.] ''National Review''. Retrieved January 21, 2019.</ref> The media engaged in character assassination and falsely smeared the students as "racists" and "bigots,"<ref>Multiple references: | + | *Smith, Kyle (January 20, 2019). [https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/01/nathan-phillips-lied-the-media-bought-it/ Nathan Phillips Lied. The Media Bought It.] ''National Review''. Retrieved January 21, 2019. |
| | + | Phillips rejected meeting with the students and continued slandering them: |
| | + | *Stieber, Zachary (January 22, 2019). [https://www.theepochtimes.com/native-american-activist-rejects-meeting-with-covington-students_2774731.html Native American Activist Rejects Meeting with Covington Students]. ''The Epoch Times''. Retrieved January 22, 2019.</ref> The media engaged in character assassination and falsely smeared the students as "racists" and "bigots,"<ref>Multiple references: |
| | *[https://video.foxnews.com/v/5992146931001/?playlist_id=5198073478001#sp=show-clips Tucker: Covington students smeared by media]. ''Fox News Video''. January 21, 2019. Retrieved January 21, 2019. | | *[https://video.foxnews.com/v/5992146931001/?playlist_id=5198073478001#sp=show-clips Tucker: Covington students smeared by media]. ''Fox News Video''. January 21, 2019. Retrieved January 21, 2019. |
| | *Starnes, Todd (January 21, 2019). [https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/covington-catholic-high-school-students-smeared-by-mainstream-media-lies-dont-expect-an-apology Covington Catholic High School students smeared by mainstream media lies -- Don't expect an apology]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved January 21, 2019. | | *Starnes, Todd (January 21, 2019). [https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/covington-catholic-high-school-students-smeared-by-mainstream-media-lies-dont-expect-an-apology Covington Catholic High School students smeared by mainstream media lies -- Don't expect an apology]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved January 21, 2019. |
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| | *Kurtz, Howard (January 21, 2019). [https://www.foxnews.com/politics/reckless-media-inflame-buzzfeed-mess-slander-catholic-students-at-protest Reckless media inflame BuzzFeed mess, slander Catholic students at protest]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved January 21, 2019. | | *Kurtz, Howard (January 21, 2019). [https://www.foxnews.com/politics/reckless-media-inflame-buzzfeed-mess-slander-catholic-students-at-protest Reckless media inflame BuzzFeed mess, slander Catholic students at protest]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved January 21, 2019. |
| | *Van Maren, Jonathon (January 21, 2019). [https://www.lifesitenews.com/blogs/anti-trump-media-touts-fake-news-to-whip-up-mob-against-pro-life-kids.-they Anti-Trump media touts fake news to whip up mob against pro-life kids. They should be ashamed]. ''LifeSiteNews''. Retrieved January 21, 2019. | | *Van Maren, Jonathon (January 21, 2019). [https://www.lifesitenews.com/blogs/anti-trump-media-touts-fake-news-to-whip-up-mob-against-pro-life-kids.-they Anti-Trump media touts fake news to whip up mob against pro-life kids. They should be ashamed]. ''LifeSiteNews''. Retrieved January 21, 2019. |
| | + | *Houck, Curits (January 21, 2019). [https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/covington-catholic-story-a-total-disaster-for-liberal-medias-credibility Covington Catholic story a total disaster for liberal media’s credibility]. ''LifeSiteNews''. Retrieved January 22, 2019. |
| | See also: | | See also: |
| | *Kraychik, Robert (January 21, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/the-media/2019/01/21/limbaugh-nro-pushed-covington-hoax-to-win-approval-of-the-mainstream-media/ Limbaugh: NRO Pushed Covington Hoax to Win ‘Approval of the Mainstream Media’]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved January 21, 2019. | | *Kraychik, Robert (January 21, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/the-media/2019/01/21/limbaugh-nro-pushed-covington-hoax-to-win-approval-of-the-mainstream-media/ Limbaugh: NRO Pushed Covington Hoax to Win ‘Approval of the Mainstream Media’]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved January 21, 2019. |
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| | *Nolte, John (January 21, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/the-media/2019/01/21/fake-news-never-sleeps-national-review-falls-for-more-anti-trump-media-hoaxes/ Fake News Never Sleeps: National Review Falls for More Anti-Trump Media Hoaxes]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved January 21, 2019. | | *Nolte, John (January 21, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/the-media/2019/01/21/fake-news-never-sleeps-national-review-falls-for-more-anti-trump-media-hoaxes/ Fake News Never Sleeps: National Review Falls for More Anti-Trump Media Hoaxes]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved January 21, 2019. |
| | *Caralle, Katelyn (January 21, 2019). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/conservative-press-apologizes-for-saying-students-harassed-a-native-american-protester Conservative press apologizes for saying students harassed a Native American protester]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved January 21, 2019. | | *Caralle, Katelyn (January 21, 2019). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/conservative-press-apologizes-for-saying-students-harassed-a-native-american-protester Conservative press apologizes for saying students harassed a Native American protester]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved January 21, 2019. |
| | + | *Lawler, Phil (January 21, 2019). [https://www.lifesitenews.com/opinion/covington-catholic-incident-a-black-eye-for-the-pro-life-movement Covington Catholic incident a black eye for pro-life leadership]. ''LifeSiteNews''. Retrieved January 22, 2019. |
| | + | Several Roman Catholics caved to the Left rather than defend their students: |
| | *Barillas, Martin M.; Baklinski, Pete (January 21, 2019). [https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/covington-bishop-continues-to-condemn-catholic-students-despite-videos-prov Covington bishop continues to ‘condemn’ Catholic students, despite videos proving innocence]. ''LifeSiteNews''. Retrieved January 21, 2019. | | *Barillas, Martin M.; Baklinski, Pete (January 21, 2019). [https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/covington-bishop-continues-to-condemn-catholic-students-despite-videos-prov Covington bishop continues to ‘condemn’ Catholic students, despite videos proving innocence]. ''LifeSiteNews''. Retrieved January 21, 2019. |
| − | *Chretien, Claire (January 21, 2019). [https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/rand-paul-local-congressman-stand-with-covington-kids-a-brutal-lesson-in-so Sen. Rand Paul defends Covington kids: They’re ‘taking all sorts of abuse they do not deserve’]. ''LifeSiteNews''. Retrieved January 21, 2019. | + | *Williams, Thomas D. (January 22, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/faith/2019/01/22/catholic-leaders-refuse-to-retract-slander-of-school-boys-at-march-for-life/ Catholic Leaders Refuse to Retract Slander of School Boys at March for Life]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved January 22, 2019. |
| | + | *Abbott, Matt C. (January 21, 2019). [https://www.lifesitenews.com/opinion/priest-calls-march-for-life-reprehensible-over-covington-catholic-hoax Priest calls March for Life ‘repulsive’ over Covington Catholic hoax]. ''LifeSiteNews''. Retrieved January 22, 2019. |
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| − | *McLean, Dorothy Cummings (January 21, 2019). [https://www.lifesitenews.com/blogs/mainstream-medias-blatant-slander-of-covington-kids-shows-why-the-world-nee Mainstream media’s blatant slander of Covington kids shows why the world needs pro-life media]. ''LifeSiteNews''. Retrieved January 21, 2019.</ref> and Twitter users called for violence against them, all based solely on contrived and manipulated [[fake news]] opinion pieces disguised as "news" churned out by the liberal media to fit its narrative.<ref>Bokhari, Allum (January 21, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/tech/2019/01/21/twitter-allows-verified-calls-for-violence-against-conservative-high-school-kids/ Twitter Allows ‘Verified’ Calls for Violence Against Conservative High School Kids]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved January 21, 2019.</ref> | + | *McLean, Dorothy Cummings (January 21, 2019). [https://www.lifesitenews.com/blogs/mainstream-medias-blatant-slander-of-covington-kids-shows-why-the-world-nee Mainstream media’s blatant slander of Covington kids shows why the world needs pro-life media]. ''LifeSiteNews''. Retrieved January 21, 2019. |
| | + | *Chretien, Claire (January 21, 2019). [https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/rand-paul-local-congressman-stand-with-covington-kids-a-brutal-lesson-in-so Sen. Rand Paul defends Covington kids: They’re ‘taking all sorts of abuse they do not deserve’]. ''LifeSiteNews''. Retrieved January 21, 2019.</ref> and they called for violence against them, all based solely on contrived and manipulated [[fake news]] opinion pieces disguised as "news" churned out by the liberal media to fit its narrative.<ref>Multiple references: |
| | + | *Bokhari, Allum (January 21, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/tech/2019/01/21/twitter-allows-verified-calls-for-violence-against-conservative-high-school-kids/ Twitter Allows ‘Verified’ Calls for Violence Against Conservative High School Kids]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved January 21, 2019. |
| | + | *Stieber, Zachary (January 22, 2019). [https://www.theepochtimes.com/journalist-who-called-for-death-of-covington-catholic-students-fired-from-job_2774671.html Journalist Who Called for Death of Covington Catholic Students Fired From Job]. ''The Epoch Times''. Retrieved January 22, 2019. |
| | + | *Laila, Cristina (January 20, 2019). [https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2019/01/hollywood-producer-calls-for-covington-catholic-kids-to-go-screaming-into-the-woodchipper/ Hollywood Producer Calls For the Murder of Covington Catholic Kids: ‘Go Screaming – Into the WOODCHIPPER’]. ''The Gateway Pundit''. Retrieved January 22, 2019.</ref> |
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