Free Republic

Another day, another example of journalists being attacked for simply doing their job. This time the attack isn’t by a politician looking to tamp down on opposition or news he/she doesn’t like but by journalists upset at one of their own for contrary reporting.We’re talking about Andy Ngo, the sub-editor and photojournalist for Quillette, who spent the evening in the hospital with a brain bleed after being attacked by the thought pol- excuse me – antifa during a protest in Oregon. Ngo’s ‘crime’ is having a skeptical eye towards every single claim of hate crime despite the fact he’s...

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) on Sunday called on law enforcement personnel to hold multiple people responsible for the Antifa attack against conservative journalist Andy Ngo. Ngo was attacked on Saturday while covering Antifa protests in Portland, Oregon. Video footage shows Antifa protestors hitting and kicking Ngo. One even threw a "milkshake" mixed with quick-dry cement at the journalist.Cruz wanted the mainstream media to report on what happened and not ignore what took place, which typically happens when a conservative is attacked. Sickening criminal assault. To mainstream “journalists”: don’t cover this up, don’t ignore it. https://t.co/0WKE3eQGMb— Ted Cruz (@tedcruz) June 30, 2019...

... [Multiple lacerations on his head; warning, pics are disturbing.]