The New York Times used disinformation from a shadowy firm to spread disinformation about a business competitor, The Epoch Times. And in other news, amid a new surge at the US-Mexico border, cartels are using wristbands to track people. In this live Q&A with Crossroads host Joshua Philipp we’ll be discussing these stories and others,…
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Judge Dismisses Trump Campaign Lawsuit Against New York Times
A judge on Tuesday dismissed a defamation lawsuit from the campaign of former President Donald Trump against the New York Times over its 2019 opinion article, “The Real Trump-Russia Quid Pro Quo.” New York Judge James d’Auguste allowed (pdf) the NY Times to dismiss the lawsuit on Tuesday, which had sought millions in damages. Max Frankel,…
Judge Dismisses Trump Campaign Lawsuit Against NY Times
A judge on March 9 dismissed a defamation lawsuit from the campaign of former President Donald Trump against The New York Times over its 2019 opinion article “The Real Trump-Russia Quid Pro Quo.” New York Judge James d’Auguste allowed (pdf) the NY Times to dismiss the lawsuit on March 9, which had sought millions in…
Ex-NYT Reporter Donald McNeil Jr. Hits Paper’s Leadership Over Ouster
A former New York Times reporter who left the paper under contentious circumstances last month has pushed back on the notion that he’s racist and criticized the paper’s leadership. Donald McNeil Jr. departed the paper after his use of a racial slur while leading an official student trip surfaced in news reports, stoking anger among…
Comparing New York Times Headlines Reveals Manipulative Agenda
Commentary You may find it instructive, as I did, to look at the headlines, with their subheads, from two different and apparently unrelated stories in Thursday’s New York Times. Here’s the first, in its on-line version: “Behind the Nashville Bombing, a Conspiracy Theorist Stewing About the Government: Anthony Warner, who was obsessed with an outlandish…
New York Times Shows Need for ‘Reality Czar’
Commentary When I first heard that someone was calling for the Biden administration to establish a “reality czar” to weed out “misinformation,” I thought it must have appeared in our paper of record. I mean, of course, The Babylon Bee, the place where satire meets and then overtakes reality. I looked, but it wasn’t there….
Nikole Hannah-Jones Wiped Twitter History After Doxxing Conservative News Reporter
New York Times reporter Nikole Hannah-Jones emptied her entire Twitter feed after she posted the personal contact information of a conservative news reporter who asked her for comment about the recent drama surrounding the paper’s editorial board. The Washington Free Beacon’s Aaron Sibarium, who was writing a story about the NY Times ousting a top…
The Realities Obscured by the Media’s Concentration on ‘Reality’
“How Trump’s Focus on Antifa Distracted Attention From the Far-Right Threat.” So read the The New York Times headline on Jan. 30 to an article by Adam Goldman, Katie Benner, and Zolan Kanno-Youngs. Anyone who has skeptically read as many New York Times headlines as I have will no doubt know enough without being told…
New York Times Reporter Used Racial Slur While Leading Student Trip
A New York Times reporter used a racial slur while leading an official student trip for the paper but remains employed, the company has confirmed. Donald McNeil Jr. made “offensive remarks, including repeating a racist word in the context of discussing an incident that involved racist language,” editor-in-chief Dean Baquet said in email to staff…
White House Aides Defend Biden’s Bevy of Executive Orders Amid Mounting Criticism
President Joe Biden and aides on Thursday pushed back against growing criticism of the president’s heavy reliance on executive orders in his first days in office, after The New York Times ran an op-ed arguing “this is no way to make law” and Republican Senate leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) suggested Biden was acting like a…
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