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Why Readers See The Times as Liberal (Public Editor)
NY Times ^ | JULY 23, 2016 | LIZ SPAYD

Posted on 07/24/2016 3:58:19 AM PDT by Drango

I HAVE been here less than a month, but already I’ve discovered something that surely must be bad for business if your business is running The New York Times. ~snip this perception by many readers strikes me as poison. A paper whose journalism appeals to only half the country has a dangerously severed public mission. ~snip

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KEYWORDS: bias; nytimes; sinkingship
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To: tinyowl

It comes at a time when the NYT is caught hosting parties for the DNC. Wikileaks.


41 posted on 07/25/2016 8:25:29 AM PDT by SaraJohnson
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To: Drango

And NYT “public editor” Liz Spayd, who wrote the NYT column, was a registered Democrat when she worked for the Washington Post. From DC voter registration records:
Registration Status
Registered Voter YES
Voter ID Number 00M912110
Date Registered 10/6/1988

Personal Information
Full Name ELIZABETH T SPAYD
Party Affiliation DEMOCRATIC


42 posted on 07/25/2016 8:28:39 AM PDT by CivilWarguy
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To: CivilWarguy

Interesting. I give her credit for broaching the issue.

The old NYTimes ombudsman Margaret Sullivan went to the Washington Post. AKA circle jerk.


43 posted on 07/25/2016 10:32:54 AM PDT by Drango (A liberal's compassion is limited only by the size of someone else's wallet.)
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