Media push gun control narrative after Santa Fe massacre. Local Texas reporter debunks the lies.

By Chris Enloe

As America has learned the hard way, misinformation and complete lies spread quickly in tense moments as major national stories unfold, typically to push one narrative or agenda over another. Friday’s tragic shooting massacre in Santa Fe, Texas, is just the latest example of rampant misinformation.

But one local Houston reporter was there to debunk the lies and shine a light on the truth.

What were the claims?

As Ben Shapiro noted at the Daily Wire, CNN was quick to claim that Friday’s tragedy was the 22nd school shooting this year.

Including today’s shooting incident at a Texas high school, this year there have already been 22 school shootings where someone was hurt or killed. That averages out to more than 1 shooting a week. https://t.co/DL1wCUAipq pic.twitter.com/Qsw0WlLlJv

— CNN (@CNN) May 18, 2018

However, as Shapiro pointed out, CNN’s standards for “shooting” are not exactly on par with what happened at Santa Fe High School or at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Included in CNN’s inflated number are non-purposeful shootings (accidental discharges) that occur on school campuses, gang violence and domestic violence, university shootings and incidents that did not even include pupils.

In addition to CNN’s claim, …Read the Rest

Source:: The Blaze