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Bret Stephens: The Atlanta massacre and the media’s morality plays

American news media loses the public’s confidence when it jumps to conclusions about racial hatred.

(Brynn Anderson | AP) A police officer watches as a body is taken from the Gold Spa massage parlor after a shooting, late Tuesday, March 16, 2021, in Atlanta. Shootings at two massage parlors in Atlanta and one in the suburbs left multiple people dead, many of them women of Asian descent, authorities said. A 21-year-old man suspected in the shootings was taken into custody in southwest Georgia hours later after a manhunt, police said.