AP's Epiphany: Terrorist Casualty Claims Can't Be Trusted

Now it can be told! Hamas lied that people died.

The Associated Press has an analysis up today that reveals—I hope you’re sitting down for this—that the Hamas/UN casualty numbers, especially the age and gender breakdown of those numbers, are way off. And—again, steady yourself—those numbers have been obviously wrong for “months” and nobody seems to have adjusted their reporting accordingly. ...

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This is a major media scandal. But I don’t have much faith that it’ll be treated as such. 

Ed Morrissey

It's been painfully obvious since the Al-Ahli Hospital Attack That Wasn't that American media had made themselves stooges for terrorist propaganda. Seth is absolutely spot on about everything here except the idea that this will be a scandal. First off, Protection Racket Media outlets won't cover it except just to note that the figures have been challenged, but then they will continue to swallow and regurgitate Hamas figures like nothing ever happened. 

Count on it. 

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