In today’s Jerusalem Post, Yisrael Medad points out the MSM’s contradictions over its refusal to use the word “terror.” His conclusion:
No matter how much we complain, the BBC, CNN, NYT and Reuters are stuck on “militants.” They’ve taken a word that’s synonymous with “combative” and employ it to describe those who specialize in killing unarmed civilians.
The right word is “terrorist.”
In this way, the media is taking sides and corrupting not only language, but our minds. They are being zealously “militant” in perverting political and historical truth while inverting reality.
Read the whole article.