{"id":1169403,"date":"2021-12-29T13:19:51","date_gmt":"2021-12-29T18:19:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1169403"},"modified":"2021-12-29T13:19:53","modified_gmt":"2021-12-29T18:19:53","slug":"victor-davis-hanson-media-lied-about-kyle-rittenhouse-because-they-must-create-fantasies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/victor-davis-hanson-media-lied-about-kyle-rittenhouse-because-they-must-create-fantasies\/","title":{"rendered":"Victor Davis Hanson: Media Lied About Kyle Rittenhouse Because They Must &#039;Create Fantasies&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fvictor-davis-hanson-media-lied-about-kyle-rittenhouse-because-they-must-create-fantasies%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1169403&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Kyle-Rittenhouse-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">The media\u2019s disinformation campaign related to Kyle Rittenhouse follows a pattern of the left\u2019s manufactured false narratives, historian and professor Victor Davis Hanson, author of&nbsp;<em><a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Dying-Citizen-Progressive-Globalization-Destroying\/dp\/154164753X?tag=breitbart035-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">The Dying Citizen: How Progressive Elites, Tribalism, and Globalization Are Destroying the Idea of America<\/a><\/em>, said in an interview with Breitbart News Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow.<\/p>\n<p>Hanson linked the media\u2019s false and misleading statements about the events of August 25, 2020 \u2014 when Rittenhouse shot and killed two leftists attacking him during Antifa- and Black Lives Matter-led riots in Kenosha, WI \u2014&nbsp; to similar fabrications seen in media narratives related to Michael Brown and Trayvon Martin.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>The left must lie about events to push its ideology on the public because reality doesn\u2019t reflect its vision of the world, Hanson stated.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p><span>\u201cIt\u2019s Michael Brown \u2014 \u2018hands up, don\u2019t shoot,\u2019 it\u2019s poor Trayvon that was walking innocently until he was murdered by George Zimmerman \u2013 the white Hispanic, and then you ask yourself, \u2018Why do they do this?\u2019 And I guess the answer is they don\u2019t find enough ammunition in the real world, so they have to create these fantasies, because no one wants to listen to what they have to sell or to buy what they have to sell, anymore.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Kyle Rittenhouse Collapses as He Is Found Not Guilty <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jQUxH6jJ3o\">pic.twitter.com\/jQUxH6jJ3o<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Breitbart News (@BreitbartNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BreitbartNews\/status\/1461787055676174346?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 19, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span>He recalled much of the media\u2019s false descriptions of Rittenhouse\u2019s defensive actions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cWhen I first heard of [the Rittenhouse trial], I was told the following, I thought, \u2018Wow, this is bizarre, a white supremacist, 17 years old, crossed many state lines, after he bought an assault weapon, military-style, and then he went and he slaughtered three innocent people.&#8217;\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>He concluded, \u201cAnd then just like the collusion hoax, just like the virus hoax and bits and pieces of unspecified race. \u2026 and the whole thing for a part, and I thought, \u2018Is anybody going to apologize?\u2019 No. Because the ends were so noble.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Watch Marlow\u2019s entire interview with Hanson <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/clips\/2021\/12\/28\/exclusive-victor-davis-hanson-elites-are-destroying-america-with-globalism-leftism-and-tribalism\/\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The media\u2019s disinformation campaign related to Kyle Rittenhouse follows a pattern of the left\u2019s manufactured false narratives, historian and professor Victor Davis Hanson, author of\u00a0The Dying Citizen: How Progressive Elites, &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1169403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1169403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/46"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1169403"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1169403\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1169403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1169403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1169403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}