And still more progress toward realism in media: Over 280 Wall Street Journal employees raise credibility concerns about opinion page https://thehill.com/homenews/media/508373-over-280-wall-street-journal-employees-raise-credibility-concerns-about
On 6/29/20 11:23 AM, ∄ uǝlƃ wrote: > I'm not sure if that NYT article's been edited since it was originally > published or what. It's so brief and conflicts with a screenshot I see on > Twitter that I don't know what to think. Maybe it's simply that I'm not > subscribed to the NYT anymore? (Of course, I'll never subscribe to WP because > Bezos doesn't need my money.) > > https://twitter.com/lawrencehurley/status/1277398891936219139/photo/1 > > A little more context, here: > https://lawandcrime.com/politics/wapo-editor-squashed-2018-woodward-article-that-wouldve-unmasked-kavanaugh-as-backstabbing-source-report/ > > It's interesting that Google returns a lot of right-leaning sources for this > story, similar to the Slate Star Codex issue <https://slatestarcodex.com/>. I > suppose it's thinly justified as right-leaners' opportunities to attack > left-leaners' favorite sources. I enjoy things most when, e.g., orgs like the > ACLU band together with, e.g., Reason to argue for privacy. Blatant > partisanship annoys me. At least *pretend* to be open-minded! >8^D > > On 6/29/20 9:48 AM, Roger Critchlow wrote: >> I'm catching up after rescuing 30 days of FRIAM from the spam folder. >> >> In an even more meta-news context, The New York Times revealed yesterday >> that the Washington Post pulled a Bob Woodward article that would have outed >> Bret Kavanaugh as an anonymous source, directly contradicting testimony >> Kavanaugh was giving about what he did and did not do while serving on Ken >> Starr's staff. Keeping faith with your sources. >> https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/28/business/media/martin-baron-washington-post.html >> >> <https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/28/business/media/martin-baron-washington-post.html?> > -- ↙↙↙ uǝlƃ - .... . -..-. . -. -.. -..-. .. ... -..-. .... . .-. . FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/