WashPost Laments 'Echoes of the Past' with Zimmerman Acquittal by 'Sou

Ken Shepherd
July 16th, 2013 7:37 PM
When it comes to racism in the South, the Washington Post is content to presume guilt until innocence is proven. In his July 16 20-paragraph Style section front-pager "Echoes of the past," Washington Post writer Wil Haygood effectively compared the not-guilty verdict in the Zimmerman trial to previous instances where juries in Southern states failed to convict racists accused of murdering…
 

WaPo Headline Bias: Paper Profiles Clergyman 'Seeking to Put Asunder

Ken Shepherd
November 18th, 2009 11:40 AM
Headline wording choice can set the tone for liberal bias, and a November 18 Washington Post Style front-pager is a classic example.Profiling Pentecostal preacher Bishop Harry Jackson, the Post titled staffer Wil Haygood's story "Seeking to put asunder," an obvious allusion to Jesus's declaration about the holy nature of matrimony (Matthew 19:4-6 KJV):And he answered and said unto them, Have ye…
 

WaPo Mocks Gov. Sanford As Weird and Unpopular, His Aide as a 'Kremlin

Tim Graham
June 24th, 2009 7:28 AM
 

Obama Goop: WaPo Magazine Suggests Two-Year-Old Boy Knows Obama's Hist

Tim Graham
January 20th, 2009 8:17 AM