There is a media narrative forming around David Chipman's failed nomination that overlays events that had little or no impact on his confirmation and downplays events that had a significant impact. thereload.com/analysis-the-p…
Much of the media attention surrounding Chipman's failed nomination focused on a debunked claim he was in a picture standing in front of the burned Waco compound. But that controversy played little roll in his actual confirmation. thereload.com/analysis-the-p…
The legitimate negative stories, including a black former ATF agent accusing Chipman of racism, that came out after his poor confirmation hearing performance got little or no attention in most major media. They've been mostly ignored in the autopsies. thereload.com/analysis-the-p…
That's just the first point. There are also issues with the narrative surrounding Senator Angus King's opposition and Chipman's complaints about the lack of defense from DOJ. Though, Chipman does make some fair points as well. Full piece here for members: thereload.com/analysis-the-p…
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