“Whenever the prejudices and illusions of left-wingers are confirmed by an individual

incident, the incident is treated as representative; when those prejudices and illusions are
contradicted, the incident is considered an aberration — and treating it as representative
is deemed hateful.”

Because, as Jim Treacher sagely observed last year on Twitter, “Modern journalism is all
about deciding which facts the public shouldn’t know because they might reflect badly on
Democrats.”