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Showing Original Post only (View all)NYT: Asians "overrepresented" at U.S. skating rinks. [View all]
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Asians make up around 7% of the U.S. population but have become vividly overrepresented in ice rinks and competitions at every level, from coast to coast.
Gradually, they have transformed a sport that, until the 1990s, was almost uniformly white. https://nyti.ms/3HIBZHn
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Asians make up around 7% of the U.S. population but have become vividly overrepresented in ice rinks and competitions at every level, from coast to coast.
Gradually, they have transformed a sport that, until the 1990s, was almost uniformly white. https://nyti.ms/3HIBZHn
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Exactly! I guess we shouldn't be surprised given how right wing TNYT is nowadays.
LonePirate
Feb 2022
#28
Did you actually read the article? What you are taking away from a clip job OP title is hardly a
Celerity
Feb 2022
#39
I found both the author's replies (which I posted above) and the article itself to be satisfactory
Celerity
Feb 2022
#46
"I will deffo be revisiting this colloquy when I am shown to be correct again."
betsuni
Feb 2022
#75
Did he write the headline? My understanding is that reporters generally don't write headlines.
DickKessler
Feb 2022
#37
The New York Times is over-represented as being a credible source of news.
Dawson Leery
Feb 2022
#26
I can tell by many of the responses that most did not even bother to read the article, they
Celerity
Feb 2022
#34
Yeah, guilty as charged. To be fair, the NYT tweet isn't doing the article any favors...
DickKessler
Feb 2022
#41
I don't care who wrote the article and trying to hide behind semantics doesn't CYA.
58Sunliner
Feb 2022
#55
The NYT's estimates can't be trusted, because all Asians probably look alike to them.
Orrex
Feb 2022
#64