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To: hanamizu

taxpayer-funded Australian ABC not only reporting it on radio, but documenting it as well. they jump on every anti-Trump story without checking:

20 Jan: ABC: Teenagers in MAGA caps stare down native American protester during Washington DC rally
by AP/ABC
The man playing the drum was identified by the “Indian Country Today” website as Nathan Phillips, an Omaha elder and Vietnam veteran who holds an annual ceremony honouring native American veterans at Arlington National Cemetery.
“When I was there singing, I heard them saying ‘Build that wall, build that wall,’” Mr Phillips said, as he wiped away tears in a video posted on Instagram...
He said he wished the group would put their energy into “making this country really great”.
Mr Phillips later told the Washington Post he was thinking about his dead wife and the struggles faced by indigenous communities while being taunted by the high school students.
He said he “felt like the spirit was talking through me”...

Congresswoman Deb Haaland of New Mexico, who had been at the rally earlier in the day, sharply criticised what she called a display of “blatant hate, disrespect, and intolerance.”
“This veteran put his life on the line for our country,” she tweeted Saturday. “Heartbreaking.”...
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-01-20/boys-in-maga-caps-stare-down-native-american-protester/10730044

BURY THE FAKENEWSMSM.


41 posted on 01/20/2019 3:50:19 PM PST by MAGAthon
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To: MAGAthon

FWIW I was referring to American ABC radio. But as the saying goes, a lie can travel half way around the world before the truth puts on its pants. Obviously true in this case.


49 posted on 01/20/2019 3:56:48 PM PST by hanamizu
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