Posted May 4, 2017 7:57 am by Comments

By Jenn Jacques

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Stacy Washington, conservative black woman and proud NRA supporter, is no stranger to gun owners and conservatives. Personally, she’s been a friend of mine for years, has contributed to our Bearing Arms Against Domestic Violence Campaign, is a contributor on our sister site Townhall.com, and has been a fellow guest on many episodes of Cam&Co.

Now, she’s under attack.

After Washington’s latest column in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch titled “Guns in the Media” was published April 28th, it swiftly earned her a response she never saw coming: a suspension from the iconic news outlet.

“It’s understandable that we seek out opinions and news that support our viewpoint,” Washington wrote in the so-called controversial column. “Confirmation bias is a very real part of how people consume news and media. However, we should be appalled to see neighbors with whom we work, attend church, people who have children defending this country through military service — in other words, good decent people — portrayed in the same light as demonic murderers for the simple act of owning a firearm.”

Just hours after her article was published, Washington said she received an email from Tod Robberson, the editorial page’s director, informing her of the suspension.

“You did not disclose …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms

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