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In reply to the discussion: Times editor says he won't defend democracy. [View all]Dark n Stormy Knight
(10,484 posts)73. Meanwhile...
This comment (below) & others like it show you simply cannot reason with RWers:
So much crying about a left wing supporting rag attempting to at least appear to be balanced shows your true stripes. We dont need all of the so called elite journalists or observers of same to tell the masses what its all about.
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Just this ... "their credibility is shot. They're not reporting news. They're pushing for Trump."
NotHardly
Jul 2024
#17
The opposite of democracy is dictatorship, a form of government in which a ruler or small clique wield
sop
Jul 2024
#44
WTF is he in the newspaper business taking advantage of Freedon of the Press.
Historic NY
Jul 2024
#7
The NYT operates by virtue of the Constitutionally guaranteed First Amendment.
bluesbassman
Jul 2024
#10
That's absolutely fucking delusional. Imagine having the same attitude toward Hitler?
Oneironaut
Jul 2024
#18
Read the entire article - this country of ours is in REAL trouble unless people stand up and say NO.
NoMoreRepugs
Jul 2024
#23
I suspect most subscribers to NYT know what's at stake. Many don't care, but they know.
Silent Type
Jul 2024
#31
So if it's polls they are using then who the fuck are they polling? It can't be democrats.
chowder66
Jul 2024
#59
I once believed it was impossible that people would vote for trump. After 2016 and a really close call in 2020, I
Silent Type
Jul 2024
#61
If 91% of readers are democrats how do they come up with polls on the crap they publish?
chowder66
Jul 2024
#62
These polls aren't conducted like that. In the first place, they aren't polling their readers. They are polling a sample
Silent Type
Jul 2024
#64
I don't do social media, but I really hope the young people hear about this stance on the part oftheNYT.
BComplex
Jul 2024
#37
How will he feel when the fascists prevail and they cancel the First Amendment?
Baitball Blogger
Jul 2024
#48
The plain fact that they didn't fire 'Haggerman' when Fucker Carlson said she was a reliable asset
wolfie001
Jul 2024
#54
great piece and it's truly disgusting to see what the NYTimes thinks about democracy
LymphocyteLover
Jul 2024
#57