News media cited McVeigh’s Waco grievance as a root cause

Evidence

Contrary to Rothstein’s claim, numerous news stories mentioned that McVeigh considered the U.S. government’s massacre of members of the Branch Davidians at Waco, Texas, an injustice that he sought to avenge. — Evelyn Alsultany, Arabs and Muslims in the Media, 875

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  • SHARE: A nice corrective to the common claim that domestic terrorists’ grievances were never discussed — worth sharing with anyone writing about moral asymmetry in terrorism coverage.