CAMERA previously wrote about how NPR crossed the line with its sympathy piece on terrorist Ayman Ghazali and his hometown. While NPR's public editor recently acknowledged there were no voices from the Temple Israel community on NPR's website, her other comments served only to reassure the audience that NPR's softness on terror will continue.
NPR's typical whitewash of terrorism plunged to new lows as it engaged in terror apologia. In its sympathy piece on a homicidal Jew-hater who perpetrated a terror attack on an American synagogue and the Lebanese town from which he originally hailed, NPR crossed new lines.
On Christmas day nearly every major news site reported the same story: Christmas in Bethlehem returns after two years of war. While naming Israel as the boogeyman, these reports brushed Islamist extremist violence against Christians under the rug despite reports of at least two attacks in the days before Christmas.