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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsNYT Pitchbot: Whether it's the right painting Swastikas in blood on synagogues, or the left writing
Whether its the right painting Swastikas in blood on synagogues, or the left writing pro-choice slogans in chalk on Susan Collins driveway, both sides will stop at nothing to intimidate their opponents.
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NYT Pitchbot: Whether it's the right painting Swastikas in blood on synagogues, or the left writing (Original Post)
demmiblue
May 2022
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Lars39
(26,540 posts)1. Good grief
Bettie
(19,704 posts)12. It is a parody account
"pitching" the next NYT stories. Mocking their general bothsiderism and knack for making it all about why it's bad for the left.
Lars39
(26,540 posts)14. Thanks, Bettie
I can usually tell guess I need some rest.
choie
(6,906 posts)18. Thank goodness
I literally felt my blood pressure rising.
Wounded Bear
(64,324 posts)2. Somehow, one thing does not seem to equate to the other...
Solly Mack
(96,943 posts)3. No. Just No.
Carlitos Brigante
(26,848 posts)4. .
Love it!!
Hekate
(100,133 posts)5. Pitchbot is doing a fine job of sarcasm there
Scrivener7
(59,522 posts)6. They seem to get better every day.
Cha
(319,076 posts)7. Stephen King may be Bangor's scariest guy, but even he couldn't
Buns_of_Fire
(19,161 posts)9. And don't forget -- it was in pastels!
And they used the most verboten language imaginable -- "please"!!!
Will this ever-escalating language of intimidation ever end? (Posting from my fainting couch.)
Cha
(319,076 posts)11. LOL.. poor S Collins... How will
she ever RECOVER?!
Her fucking "Concern" must be OFF the Charts?
💙💛

gratuitous
(82,849 posts)15. The chalker asked Sen. Collins to clean up her mess
Oh, the humanity! Can you imagine how that must have pierced Susan right to the heart?
Iggo
(49,927 posts)8. Both of these things are not like the other.
iemanja
(57,757 posts)10. Typical NYTimes
and a reason I subscribe to the Washington Post instead.
Ocelot II
(130,533 posts)13. You do know that's a satire account making fun of the NYT?
iemanja
(57,757 posts)20. No, I didn't
But the joke works because it speaks to reality, doesn't it?
Ocelot II
(130,533 posts)21. That's a sign of effective satire!
Takket
(23,715 posts)16. the saddest thing about pitchbot his how close their satire is to the real thing.
Nevilledog
(55,080 posts)17. Trigger warning.....pastel chalk
