Rich Lowry is the editor in chief of National Review.
Rich Lowry
Editor-in-Chief, Rich Lowry, takes on the Left, and explains today's events in the context of America's remarkable history.
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Why Does ABC News Think The Player Who Flagrantly Fouled Caitlin Clark Is The Victim?
ABC News’ media coverage surrounding the hard foul on Caitlin Clark exposes a persistent media narrative that transforms perpetrators into victims. Rich breaks down why mainstream outlets rushed to frame the player who delivered a flagrant foul on the WNBA rookie as a sympathetic figure, shifting focus away from sportsmanship and player safety. From highlighting how modern media coverage views sports through an ideological lens to explaining why the press routinely penalizes athletes who don't conform to preferred narratives, Rich dismantles the media spin surrounding Clark’s treatment on and off the court. Watch Rich’s full breakdown, leave your reaction below, and subscribe to National Review!
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