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In reply to the discussion: Seriously, WTF is the deal with the NY Times??? [View all]Blecht
(3,803 posts)41. You need to follow New York Times Pitchbot on Twitter (I refuse to call it X)
He posts parody headlines that could me mistaken for real NYT headlines several times a day. He really shows them for what they are.
New York Times Pitchbot (https://twitter.com/DougJBalloon)
From the past 2 hours:
Opinion | It's time for Democrats to declare a truce on abortion rights.
Vibes or votes? Which will matter more in 2024?
Is the wrong Phillips running for president?
The message of hope in musician Chynna's songs could help mend the rifts that are tearing our nation apart.
The message of hope in musician Chynna's songs could help mend the rifts that are tearing our nation apart.
The real winner in last nights Republican debate? Democratic presidential candidate Dean Phillips
And then he'll mix in some from "real" sources, like Politico:
Who Won the GOP Primary Debate, According to Body Language - POLITICO
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Have to agree. It gets more and more right wing befor our eyes. A key cog in the liberal media?
brush
Nov 2023
#3
The NYT made a very big deal on the Clinton email but bury stories on TFG
LetMyPeopleVote
Nov 2023
#4
Hm. The head of the FBI made the Clinton emails announcement. The NYT carried it.
NCIndie
Nov 2023
#15
I'm sorry, but is there something about those arguments that does not fit with the notion of a conspiracy?
NCIndie
Nov 2023
#80
Saying that the NYT has a corporate position to "both-sides" everything is not a "conspiracy theory"
muriel_volestrangler
Nov 2023
#97
The Times ended their 30 year jihad against Bill and Hillary Clinton and
comradebillyboy
Nov 2023
#5
I have been commenting for months on these articles, and those in the Post also.
Lonestarblue
Nov 2023
#10
Don't you know the op-ed headlines are the only important part of the paper?
maxsolomon
Nov 2023
#59
I'm not sure if he will shut them down. More likely he will take them over and cause them
totodeinhere
Nov 2023
#56
It could be that the Times has decided that the news should be objective and accurate, but...
NCIndie
Nov 2023
#14
Upthread. All the pictures of the newspaper about Trump revealing submarine secrets.
NCIndie
Nov 2023
#30
Here's an example of them not reporting news objectively - "why isn't he panicking, rather than announcing a program?"
muriel_volestrangler
Nov 2023
#53
It does make him sound like a grown-up, but the NYT is what sounds like a child
muriel_volestrangler
Nov 2023
#68
Especially when the poll being brought up is not germaine to the subject at hand
TheRealNorth
Nov 2023
#79
It's part of the "but her emails" right wing media and has been so for a very long time.
NNadir
Nov 2023
#18
In 2017, when the NY Times blamed the republican rejection of global warming on the "Democratic
JohnSJ
Nov 2023
#42
I don't know why you're treating the NYT poll attack as anything but psyops.
Baitball Blogger
Nov 2023
#48
The same WTF is now going on at the Washington Post. The new editor-in-chief decided today's front page headline:
ancianita
Nov 2023
#58
This has been going on at theNYT for sometime. I canceled my subscription 4-5 yrs ago
PortTack
Nov 2023
#61