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The WSJ carelessly spread anti-trans misinformation

The WSJ carelessly spread anti-trans misinformation
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The WSJ carelessly spread anti-trans misinformation

Rupert Murdoch’s fortress. | Photo: Getty Images

While I generally respect The Wall Street Journal, every once in a while it sees fit to remind me that it is, in fact, owned by Rupert Murdoch. This time, it printed something dangerously close to anti-trans blood libel in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s shooting.

In its live-update blog yesterday, the Journal wrote, “Ammunition engraved with transgender and antifascist ideology was found inside the rifle authorities believe was used in Kirk’s shooting, according to an internal law enforcement bulletin and a source familiar with the investigation.” That language was echoed in social media posts.

The right wing, including sitting members of Con …

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