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notinkansas

(1,318 posts)
6. HMMMMM. Which is more likely?
Wed Jul 10, 2024, 03:30 PM
Jul 2024

The Times' nose is out of joint because of being denied access to tapes, or their new boss is Putin?

Probably a tossup.

wolfie001

(7,643 posts)
7. I think a lot of groundwork was laid down in London starting in 2014. Maybe before
Wed Jul 10, 2024, 03:33 PM
Jul 2024

Litvinenko was poisoned on 1 November 2006. I have a funny feeling that elements of the Murdoch Empire align with RW kookery coming from Russia and its Orthodox Church. Of course, Murdoch has his sticky fingers all over US Media. Democratic Party needs to get its sh7t together. All of our lives depend on it.

valleyrogue

(2,704 posts)
8. They've been doing it for decades.
Wed Jul 10, 2024, 03:43 PM
Jul 2024

The Whitewater hoax was the first obvious sign of clear journalistic malpractice.

femmedem

(8,560 posts)
9. It's unconscionable that they never explained that the neurologist visiting the White House was seeing other people
Wed Jul 10, 2024, 03:45 PM
Jul 2024

and that the press secretary was speaking truthfully when she said Biden had only seen a neurologist three times since he was elected. People who rely on the NYTimes as their main news source would think he has Parkinsons and is lying about it.

Blue Full Moon

(3,454 posts)
10. No, but:
Wed Jul 10, 2024, 04:05 PM
Jul 2024

Sir Mark Thompson who is now CEO of CNN, a conservative from Great Britain use to be there until September 2020. That is when Meredith Kopit Levin took over. She was Thompson’s closest partner over 7 years. He said “ will continue to build on his remarkable legacy.” She was at Forbes, a globalist. She increased anti-transgender coverage.

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