Today In Cognitive Dissonance: The Washington Post

found online by Raymond

 
From driftglass:

Were you to crack open the WaPo opinion page this morning you would see a heartbreaking piece written by Seth Rich’s parents pleading with the wingnut conspiracy machine to stop politicizing their son’s murder.

We’re Seth Rich’s parents. Stop politicizing our son’s murder.


Still, conservative news outlets and commentators continue, day after painful day, to peddle discredited conspiracy theories that Seth was killed after having provided WikiLeaks with emails from the DNC. Those theories, which some reporters have since retracted, are baseless, and they are unspeakably cruel.

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