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Washington Post report on NRA ad omits crucial context from Steve Scalise shooting

By Becket Adams
Published July 1, 2017 12:36am ET
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Washington Post report on NRA ad omits crucial context from Steve Scalise shooting
The fact that Republicans were targeted exclusively on June 14 is certainly worth mentioning, even if it's only part of a brief aside. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) | Jacquelyn Martin

A Washington Post report this week managed somehow to mention the June 14 assassination attempt on GOP lawmakers without also mentioning the fact that it was an assassination attempt on GOP lawmakers.

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