[ConservativeStatement]

An AP story includes “blond hair, blue eyes...” They are rolling in this! What does eye color matter? Is it included in non-blue eyed killers?

[dfwgator]

How long until they blame Sarah Palin?

[Tzimisce]

An AP story includes “blond hair, blue eyes...” They are rolling in this! What does eye color matter? Is it included in non-blue eyed killers?

This is the same media that refuses to give descriptions of minority perps.

[the OlLine Rebel]

Yup, reading the couple reports, they are making absolutely sure we don’t think:

LEFT-WING, DARK-HAIRED DARK-EYED ARAB MOSLEM.

What other type adjectives did we forget? “Turban-wearing”?

[denydenydeny]

An AP story includes “blond hair, blue eyes...” They are rolling in this! What does eye color matter? Is it included in non-blue eyed killers?

Exactly. It's a media aha! moment. It would be meaningless if some MSM news story, anywhere, had referred to the darker skin and brown eyes of the 9/11 hijackers, but of course only their nationality was given.

[garjog]

ABC News: Caucasian Europeans training with Al-Qaeda in Pakistan
June 24, 2008 — Stefan Fobes

ABC News Transcript
CHARLES GIBSON
Intelligence officials say it is their number one concern. Caucasians from a European country who have graduated from an al Qaeda training camp. Such potential terrorists would be dressed in western clothing, drawing little notice as they board a plane bound for the US, coming to launch an attack. There’s no indication such an attack is imminent, but this scenario is of great concern to experts in and out of the government. http://warofillusions.wordpress.com/2008/06/24/abc-news-caucasian-europeans-training-with-al-qaeda-in-pakistan/