USA Today Omits a Crucial Detail About the Minneapolis Shooting

The mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis on Wednesday should be the final nail in the coffin for legacy media’s credibility regarding reporting on what actually happened. It’s bad enough The New York Times opted to use the pronoun preference of the shooter, which we will touch on later today. It’s even worse to omit the attacker completely, which is what USA Today did.

There was no mention of the shooter Robert “Robin” Westman, and the reasons are obvious. I mean, this is anti-journalism:

Somebody hold USA Today's beer. Their article on the Minneapolis school shooting omits the fact the shooting was trans, but manages to include this: pic.twitter.com/LmFL8Buike

— Tom Bevan (@TomBevanRCP) August 28, 2025