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On Sat, 6 Dec 2008 17:05:28 -0800 (PST), "."
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>Execution set for tomorrow for ringleader in South Carolina�s most
>notorious racially motivated murder.
>
>In 1992, three black men kidnapped a white woman. Then gang raped, and
>tortured her. They invited two more black males friends over to join
>in the gang rape, telling them �we captured a white woman.� Two of the
>rapists black girlfriends even watched and cheered them on.
>
>Her body was found on the side of a highway shot five times. A note
>containing anti-white racial slurs was attached to the body. Four of
>the black men were quickly arrested and told police the savage crime
>was payback for �racial oppression.� They claimed ringleader Gardner
>told them, �my news years resolution is to kill a white b*tch.�
>
>Gardner was put on the FBI�s ten most wanted list and captured two
>years later. Now sixteen years later, Gardner is set to be executed
>for being the gunman.
>
>
>Missy McLauchlin, RIP
>Some victims are more equal than others.
>
>by Jim Lubinskas
>
>Last December marked the tenth anniversary of a vicious but virtually
>unknown racially-motivated murder. On the night of December 29/30,
>1992, Melissa �Missy� McLauchlin was abducted, raped, tortured, and
>murdered just outside Charleston, South Carolina, simply because of
>who she was. This killing is not celebrated like the James Byrd and
>Matthew Shepard murders. �Anti-racist� groups do not include her name
>in fundraising letters. There is no hate crime legislation named in
>her memory. There were no MTV or PBS documentaries made about the
>attack, and ministers did not arrange protests or candlelight vigils.
>Missy McLauchlin is not a name that comes up in �sensitivity� courses
>or in lessons on bigotry and intolerance. Indeed, her murder was not
>even classified as a hate crime by the police. Though the case
>received much local attention in Charleston ten years ago, even there
>her name has faded from memory, leaving only family members and a
>fianc� to grieve. It is because Missy McLauchlin was killed for being
>white.
>No marches for Missy.
>
>Police reports paint a clear picture of what happened. Missy
>McLauchlin, 25, was a native of Wixom, Michigan, living with her
>fianc�s family in North Charleston, South Carolina. On the night she
>died she had an argument with her fianc�, John Owen, at a nightclub.
>She stormed out of the club and began to walk home. Police spotted
>her, obviously drunk, and gave her a ride home, but she quickly set
>out on foot for another club. Three black men, Matthew Mack, Matthew
>Williams, and Joseph Gardner pulled up alongside in a car and started
>a conversation. They offered her drugs if she would come back to their
>trailer and have sex with them. Miss McLauchlin, who had a history of
>drug problems, foolishly accepted their offer.
>
>The men had spent most of the day drinking and watching pornographic
>videos of black men having sex with white women. At one point Mr. Mack
>exploded in anger at his white girlfriend, saying he wanted to �stab
>her,� but that �it ain�t got to be her, any white� would do. Mr.
>Williams said he wanted to have sex with a white woman. Two hours
>later, the group watched a television news account of the biggest
>stories of 1992. When the videotaped beating and arrest of Rodney King
>came on the air, the third man, Mr. Gardner, spoke of �four hundred
>years of oppression,� and made a �New Year�s resolution� to �kill a
>white bitch.�
>
>It was in this state of mind that the four returned to the trailer
>where the three blacks lived. The men offered Miss McLaughlin no
>drugs, but she willingly had sex with them � at first. She began to
>resist, especially when the men wanted to sodomize her, and soon the
>men were raping her.
>
>They put out the word within the trailer park that they had �captured
>a white woman,� and three other blacks arrived and raped her. Two
>black women, girlfriends of some of the rapists, were present in
>another room of the trailer, but did nothing to stop the attack.
>
>After they had enough, the men decided to get rid of the evidence �
>including Miss McLauchlin. They soaked her in bleach and hydrogen
>peroxide, and scrubbed her under the shower with a nylon brush, in the
>hope of ridding her skin of sperm or other evidence that could be
>linked to them. They forced her to scrub out her vagina with the same
>chemicals. They also talked openly of killing her.
>
>The men handcuffed her, blindfolded her, and put a heavy coat over her
>head. They then took her to a car, and forced her down onto the
>floorboards in the back. After they had driven for some time, she
>managed to get out of the handcuffs and began to struggle. Joseph
>Gardner, who was sitting in the front passenger seat, reached over the
>seat, held back her head, and shot her twice in the face. The driver
>pulled over 14 miles outside Charleston, where Mr. Garnder shot her
>three more times in the face and once in the arm. The men dumped her
>on the side of the road, drove back to Charleston, and went
>nightclubbing. A passing driver found Miss McLauchlin, miraculously
>alive, but she died before the ambulance arrived.
>
>It took police four days to identify the body, and a day later they
>located the trailer where Miss McLaughlin was raped. By January 9,
>1993, police had arrested seven people including two of the
>ringleaders � Matthew Mack and Matthew Williams � and two women, Edna
>Williams and Indira Simmons, who were charged with being accessories
>to murder and sexual assault. Three of the rapists were sailors
>stationed at nearby Charleston Naval Base. The only suspect not in
>custody was the triggerman, Joseph Gardner, who had carried out his
>New Year�s resolution. Mr. Gardner, who was AWOL from the Navy, eluded
>police for nearly two years, and might never have been caught had the
>FBI not put him on the �ten most wanted� list. He was living in
>Philadelphia when someone saw his picture in the post office and
>tipped off the police. He was arrested on October 20, 1994, and is now
>on death row.
>Big news to this day � PBS touts a �special.�
>
>Police suspected a racial motivation from the start, since they found
>a �crudely written racial diatribe� in the trailer, complete with
>racial epithets about white oppression, which claimed blacks were
>�justified in seeking revenge.� However, and as is common with black-
>on-white violence, police and the media tried to hide the racial
>angle. �I think we have to be responsible to the community and the
>people we protect,� explained North Charleston police captain Charles
>Caldwell. �I didn�t want to believe this was a racial crime. And we
>tried to look for other motivations.�
>
>Writer G. J. Krupey wrote what is perhaps the only detailed account of
>the Missy McLauchlin murder. It appeared in the now-defunct
>publication Heterodoxy, and later in a collection edited by David
>Horowitz called The Race Card. Of Captain Caldwell�s remarks, he
>writes:
>
>�It seems unlikely that such cautious sifting of theories would be
>tolerated in a case involving, say, the burning of a black man by two
>white youths, to cite an actual case that happened in the same week as
>McLauchlin�s murder only a few hundred miles south in Tallahassee.
>Nationwide, the press showcased that murder as a typical hate crime:
>one perpetrated by vicious white racists against an innocent black.
>President Clinton mentioned the Tallahassee burning in his State of
>the Union address as an example of the sort of violent racism that
>still needs to be expunged from the American character. Neither the
>national press nor the president mentioned Melissa McLauchlin.�
>
>Local black leaders did not ignore the crime. They went on a full
>attack against the police and the white community, with state senator
>Robert Ford leading the effort with help from the NAACP. Not only did
>Senator Ford claim the killing was not motivated by race, he said the
>police should be investigated for inventing a racist plot in the
>McLauchlin case. He chided �decent white people� for remaining silent
>against white racism and claimed the police would not have looked so
>hard for the killers if the victim had been a black woman.
>
>Letters to the editor of Charleston�s biggest newspaper, the Post and
>Courier, voiced complaints from whites who were angry about the crime
>and the obvious double standard. Letter after letter noted that if the
>races had been reversed the murder would have been national news,
>complete with protests, vigils and civil rights marches. One reader
>wondered why there was so little interest from the federal government:
>�Where are the U.S. Justice Department and the Attorney General�s
>office to look into violations of her civil rights? When this tragic
>event is compared to some of the petty events in which there have been
>questions of civil rights and racial prejudice in the Charleston area
>in the past six months, there is no comparison in their harshness.�
>
>Inevitably, there were whites who denied the obvious. A 31-year-old
>former teacher urged whites to �get a grip,� and reminded them of the
>�many contributions� blacks have made to Charleston. She wrote that
>all the serial killers she had ever heard of were white, and that most
>murder victims are killed by people of the same race. Still another
>white woman claimed the killings were as much about anti-female bias
>as anti-white bias. According to her, �sensationalizing the rape/
>murder as 100 percent racially motivated adds to the already serious
>racial tensions and downplays the importance of rape as a crime of
>hate against women.�
>
>On February 17, 1993, Miss McLauchlin�s parents appeared on the
>nationally syndicated Montel Williams show to talk about the crime,
>but no other program was interested. Of course, Time, Newsweek, the
>New York Times, USA Today, the Washington Post, and virtually every
>other paper took a pass on the story.
>
>What happened to Missy McLauchlin illustrates two of the most
>prevalent but least discussed realities of race in America. First is
>the tremendous amount of black-on-white violence. The New Century
>Foundation�s 1999 report, The Color of Crime, points out that of the
>approximately 1.7 million interracial crimes of violence involving
>blacks and whites each year, 1.5 million are committed by blacks
>against whites. This means 90 percent of interracial violence is black-
>on-white. Given the differences in the sizes of the black and white
>populations, it means that any given black is nearly 60 times more
>likely to commit a violent crime against a white than vice versa. (The
>report is available on the Internet at www.amren.com.)
>
>Second is the jarring double standard that requires anti-black crimes
>be reported and deplored coast to coast while anti-white crimes are
>ignored. Every institution in America conforms to the double standard,
>which is why James Byrd, Emmett Till and Medgar Evers are known
>throughout the nation � and around the world.
>
>Fortunately, a few things have begun to change in the last decade.
>Jared Taylor�s Paved With Good Intentions (1992) was published around
>the same time as the McLauchlin murder. This underground bestseller
>put into words what many people silently understood, namely, that it
>is whites, and not blacks, who are most victimized by racial violence.
>
>Since that time, the Internet, talk radio and alternative media have
>ensured that there is no longer complete silence about anti-white hate
>crimes. The mainstream news media continues its blackout, but popular
>columnists like Ann Coulter, Michelle Malkin, Paul Craig Roberts, and
>John Derbyshire have each publicized such attacks and the hypocrisy
>that surrounds them. The Washington Times recently printed almost
>daily coverage of the �Wichita Massacre� trials in which two black men
>in Kansas slaughtered five whites.
>Every institution in America conforms to the double standard, which is
>why James Byrd, Emmett Till and Medgar Evers are known throughout the
>nation � and around the world.
>
>Of course, there is still a long way to go before the hate crime
>double standard crumbles. In December, the New York Times ran a
>lengthy article on Emmett Till, who was killed by whites 47 years ago.
>No reporter from the Times would even recognize the name Missy
>McLauchlin, let alone think to commemorate the 10th anniversary of her
>death. Until anti-white murders and attacks are considered news fit to
>print, it is up to pro-white groups and publications to report these
>crimes and remember the victims.
>
>Unlike the murder of Missy McLauchlin, some racial attacks never fade
>from the headlines. Perhaps the best known example of racial violence
>in the history of the United States is the killing of Emmett Till.
>Despite the fact that the murder happened over 47 years ago it is
>still front-page news today. In December, the New York Times sent
>reporter Rick Bragg to Mississippi to write an article on the killing.
>ABC News did a story after the passing of Till�s mother, Mamie Till
>Mobley, on January 6. Robert Redford�s Sundance Film Festival screened
>a documentary, �The Murder of Emmett Till,� which was featured on PBS
>in January. An upcoming documentary, The Untold Story of Emmett Louis
>Till, is scheduled for television next month. No fewer than three
>books on the killing are scheduled for release this year: Death of
>Innocence, (Random House), The Lynching of Emmett Till: A Documentary
>Narrative (University of Virginia Press), and Getting Away With
>Murder: The True Story of the Emmett Till Case (Phyllis Fogelman
>Books). Nationally syndicated columnist Bill Maxwell wrote a column in
>January that accurately described what the killing of Emmett Till has
>come to represent: �[T]he entire nation was reminded all over again
>that Americans, especially Southern white men, were capable of
>unspeakable crimes in the name of race.�
>
>The double standard lives on.
>
>http://amren.com/ar/2003/03/index.html#article2

The Unwritten Code of the media is to down-play any heinous crime
when the perp(s) is a negro or hispanic.

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