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FACIAL PROFILING

A BuzzFeed writer explains why the kid falsely accused of intimidating an Indian elder is guilty. It’s because of his face.

No they didn't
No they didn't

A BuzzFeed writer explains why the kid falsely accused of intimidating an Indian elder is guilty.

It’s because of his face:

Click that link and read on. Anne Helen Petersen has deep personal problems and probably can’t be fixed.

Just about everybody got this story wrong, mostly because they relied on a combination of incomplete evidence and their own bigoted imaginations. They didn’t know what they didn’t know, and it didn’t stop them:

This forensic analysis of the whole shameful episode is a must-read, as is the statement from Nick Sandmann, the smiling, peaceful Covington Catholic High School kid who committed no offence at all. Yet the vicious abuse continues:

And now Twitter leftists are going after Sandmann’s mother. One of them used a fake Twitter account under the mother’s name to post racist slurs:

After what I've been through in the past 36 hours, I only wish the pioneers had brought more blankets with smallpox.

Julie Sandmann, of course, never wrote that. But leftists believe she did, so now they’re trying to get her fired.

A great reckoning may await for those who attempted to destroy the Sandmann family and Nick Sandmann’s Covington schoolmates, which could be why a deletion-and-apology frenzy is presently underway among media types:

Let the serving begin:

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Original URL: https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/blogs/tim-blair/facial-profiling/news-story/0b06f5aeaa70216a0947ceaa9a2beda6