The Old Grey Info-Slut... the NYT/Jayson Blair Affair

various FR links | 05-13-03 | The Heavy Equipment Guy

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http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/910382/posts

NYT propaganda and the sniper trial [Washington times wasn't fooled by Jayson Blair's lies]
Washington Times ^ | November 6, 2002 | House Editorial
...another documented example of a creative er liar for the Ny Slimes, a year ago.
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/640122/posts

 

 

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/910372/posts

The (alleged) 'newspaper of record': The New York Times growing blizzard of errors
WorldNetDaily.com ^ | Tuesday, May 13, 2003 | Les Kinsolving
The NYT hired Blair without a degree. Oh my, that diversity thing really rocks the Left--

UM launches own probe of ex-reporter's work

 

 

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/910337/posts

Race seen as factor in reporting scandal [Re: Fake "journalist" Jayson Blair]
Washington Times ^ | Tuesday, May 13, 2003 | By Jennifer Harper

 

 

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/910410/posts

IT'S NOT JUST JAYSON (NY Times - Spins - Distortions - Lies)
New York Post ^ | 5/13/03

 

 

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/910377/posts

Times Editor Details Steps to Prevent a Recurrence of Fraud
The New York Times ^ | May 13, 2003 | Tina Kelley

 

 

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/909836/posts

Doubts raised on Globe work of reporter Times accused
Boston Globe ^ | May 12, 2003 | Don Aucoin and Bella English

 

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/909851/posts

Reporter's scoops were pack of lies, admits New York Times
Telegraph ^ | 5/12/03 | Marcus Warren in New York

 

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/909654/posts

A Journalist's Hard Fall (Newsweek: Jayson Blair in "Hospital Setting Dealing w/ Personal Problems"
Newsweek ^ | May 19, 2003 | Seth Mnookin

 

 

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/909665/posts

Witnesses and Documents Unveil Deceptions in a Reporter's Work [NY TIMES RETRACTIONS]
New York Times ^ | May 11 2003 | THE NEW YORK TIMES

 

 

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/909662/posts

Reliable Sources Transcrip: NY Times Reporter Scandal
CNN.Com (Reliable Sources) ^ | May 11,2003

 

 

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/909468/posts

N.Y. Times: Ex-Reporter 'Committed Fraud'
AP | 5/11/03 | TARA BURGHART

 

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/909282/posts

OFF TARGET (How NY Times Reporter Blair Fabricated Stories While Protected By Bosses)
Washington City Paper ^ | May 9-15, 2003 | Erik Wemple and Josh Levin

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Race seen as factor in reporting scandal [NY Times scandal]

 

 

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/910427/posts

Are racial preferences a factor in scandal involving reporter?
Canton Repository ^ | May 13, 2001 | John Leo

 

 

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/910426/posts

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND PURGES BLAIR
New York Post ^ | 5/13/03 | Dan Mangan

 

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/910432/posts

Bad News Blair saga at Times
New York Daily News ^ | 5/13/03 | PAUL D. COLFORD

 

 

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/910424/posts

TIMES IN MUTINY OVER BOSSES' 'WHITEWASH'
New York Post ^ | 5/13/03 | KEITH KELLY and DAN MANGAN

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http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/910435/posts

Ohio Justice Sues N.Y. Times Over Story (Timesman wrote untruths about Justice Sweeney)
GUARDIAN (UK) ^ | 5/13/03

[Arthur Wildfire! March]

Way to go, Backhoe! IS the NYT now officially a tabloid?

[backhoe]

IS the NYT now officially a tabloid?

Well, it's really worse- the tabloids don't really pretend to be serious newspapers... yet as I recall, they did do pretty well covering some of Clinton's slime- unlike their more pretentious bretheren!

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http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/910105/posts

The Blair Watch Project - 14 Unanswered Questions in 'NY Times' Jayson Blair Probe
editorandpublisher.com ^ | May 12, 2003 | Greg Mitchell

[syriacus]

Nice work ....very nice...thank you.

[Dr. Scarpetta]

Thanks for the good work. I've bookmarked this for future ammunition when dealing with liberals.

[backhoe]

Thanks for looking; appreciate the comments- here's a little more:

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/910586/posts
THE NEW YORK TIMES TRADES MERITOCRACY FOR DIVERSITY AND GETS ITS ASS BIT
The Iconoclast ^ | by Yale Kramer

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http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/910561/posts
The NY Times Has A Credibility Problem
The Washington Dispatch ^ | May 13, 2003 | Frank Salvato

[mewzilla]

You rule! Thanks for all the work.

[backhoe]

Thanks for looking... I hope more people see what we on the right have griped about for years- the media is not trustworthy.

[tracer]

"If the news don't fit, you're in deep $#!t".....

[backhoe]

More:

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/910755/posts
mb Quick Take: William McGowan on Jayson Blair
MediaBistro.com ^ | 5/13/2003 | Jesse Oxfeld

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http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/911101/posts
L'affaire Blair: At the paper of record, it seems, ideology trumps truth.
FrontPageMagazine.com ^ | Wednesday, May 14, 2003 | By Heather MacDonald

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http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/911080/posts
Diversity's Stigma (What Journalists SHOULD Learn From The Jayson Blair Mess, But Won't)
The Wall Street Journal ^ | May 14, 2003 | Jason L. Riley

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http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/911074/posts
The Gray Lady & the Black Reporter - The scandal behind the scandal
National Review Online ^ | May 13, 2003 | Roger Clegg

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http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/911048/posts
SMOKING RELEASES INTERNAL NY TIMES MEMO ON JAYSON BLAIR
SMOKING GUN ^ | MAY 13, 2003 | SMOKING GUN

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http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/911008/posts
New York Times: Ex-reporter faces fraud inquiry

[Conservative4Ever]

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