Politically correct double-standards warp crime reporting

Published August 24, 2013 4:00am ET



“A White-Hispanic-American.” That was how the New York Times described George Zimmerman in the Trayvon Martin killing.

Knowing next to nothing about the case, the Times — along with many other liberal mainstream media outlets — was trying desperately to assign guilt to Zimmerman and make him as “white” as possible in the process.

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