Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics: How The Washington Post Manipulates Statistics to Mislead Readers
The headline was dramatic: More than 311,000 students have experienced gun violence at school since Columbine. Read that, and you’d think that half the schools in America were being machine gunned down, which is, let’s be honest about it, exactly what the editors of The Washington Post want you to believe. But what, exactly, does …