Wow, downvoted for asking a question. I wanted to understand more about the situation itself, but the writer's obsession with the NYT (to the exclusion of ever

Wow, downvoted for asking a question. I wanted to understand more about the situation itself, but the writer's obsession with the NYT (to the exclusion of every other news outlet that is not covering this situation) was weird. I was curious why the NYT, above all others, is so important in this.