‘The charade is over’: TIME editor-at-large sends media’s mask crashing to the floor with ‘bat-crap insane’ defense of New York Times
Finally! A liberal journalist who isn’t imploring the mob to cancel their New York Times subscriptions over an insufficiently anti-Trump headline! TIME editor-at-large Anand Giridharadas is attempting to put out the fire a little bit by reminding everyone why we need the New York Times so badly:
Violent rhetoric alert?
Well, at least he admits he’s biased. Just in case that weren’t already crystal-clear.
But this is an incredible and challenging moment in American life, and we all need to be better, to rise to the occasion, to rethink our work, rethink our way of seeing. And The Times is no different. Help it do so. And help those on the inside who are with you to win.
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The @nytimes that made a mistake yesterday is also the @nytimes that is about to publish the @nhannahjones-led epic report on 1619 and slavery's legacy. No institution is a monolith. Institutions change. Help them do so.
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Help them be better by making sure that they only produce content that supports a leftist worldview! It’s your duty as an American.
"Make the noise necessary to help those in the building who agree with you prevail." twitter.com/AnandWrites/st…
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Time editor at large urging the public to pressure the free press to change its reporting content because it doesn’t align with the mob’s political demands is quite something twitter.com/anandwrites/st…
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I think it's hard to describe just how bat-crap insane ppl have gotten over that NYT headline, and how it makes our industry look like a DSA chat hub
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It certainly has been educational.
