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   Gregg Gonsalves (gregggonsalves@med-mastodon.com)'s status on Sunday, 25-Feb-2024 07:22:20 JST Gregg Gonsalves

   The
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   likes to insist it has no point of view, that it is just "doing journalism," and criticism is meant to intimidate independent reporting, as publisher A.G. Sulzberger says here. 1/ https://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/new-york-times-publisher-g-sulzberger-our-industry-needs-think-bigger

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     Gregg Gonsalves (gregggonsalves@med-mastodon.com)'s status on Sunday, 25-Feb-2024 07:22:18 JST Gregg Gonsalves

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     And dear reader, they are still at it. When you're the
     @nytimes.com
     you never have to say you're sorry. end/ https://glaad.org/new-york-times-inaccurate-coverage-transgender-people-being-weaponized-against-transgender/

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     Gregg Gonsalves (gregggonsalves@med-mastodon.com)'s status on Sunday, 25-Feb-2024 07:22:19 JST Gregg Gonsalves

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     Well, it wasn't true then and it isn't true now, the paper has a viewpoint and it wraps itself in the mantle of neutrality again and again. Case in point. The homophobia at the Times was legendary. But of course, they were just reporting the straight facts. 2/ https://slate.com/human-interest/2013/10/the-new-york-times-discovered-gay-people-in-1987.html

     Paul Cantrell repeated this.