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The NYT published Walter Duranty’s denials of the Ukrainian Holocaust, and other warmed over Soviet propaganda. They were full on in their support for the Iraq
by barry-cotter 6y ago
The NYT published Walter Duranty’s denials of the Ukrainian Holocaust, and other warmed over Soviet propaganda. They were full on in their support for the Iraq war. Far less has changed about them than about your knowledge of them.
- dredmorbius 6y agoWhilst true[1], that's history wholly irrelevant to the pressent story. The Times has explored and admitted its error.[2] ________________________________ Notes: 1. Generally: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denial_of_the_Holodomor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denial_of_the_Holodomor 2. One of numerous articles: "Times Should Lose Pulitzer From 30's, Consultant Says" (2003) https://www.nytimes.com/2003/10/23/us/times-should-lose-pulitzer-from-30-s-consultant-says.html https://www.nytimes.com/2003/10/23/us/times-should-lose-puli...
- throwaway29102 6y agoAn apology and some pro-forma introspection doesn't render its past deeds irrelevant. This is part of a pattern, and it persists to this day.