like lightning the media instantly branded them as maga hatted racists, products of an evil education. only later did we learn that it was the kids who had been harassed and confronted by adults. they were guilty of the only standing their ground with respect and grace. ma go imagine hats and all. well now there's a new maga incident, don't you know. again the media is rushing anything to judgment before all the evidence is in. last tuesday empire actor jesse smollett claims that he was walking home at two am on the freezing cold streets of chicago when he was assaulted. two assailants allegedly beat him, poured a liquid on him, shouted racist and homophobic slurs and put a rope around his neck. authorities have been investigating and scouring surveillance video. they see smollett walking into an apartment complex with a rope