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NYT: "We do not tolerate racist language regardless of intent." Also NYT: As President Barack Obama said of racism in 2015: “We are not cured of it. And it’s n
by tantalor 6y ago
NYT: "We do not tolerate racist language regardless of intent."
Also NYT: As President Barack Obama said of racism in 2015: “We are not cured of it. And it’s not just a matter of it not being polite to say ‘[n-word]’ in public.
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/17/opinion/sunday/n-word-tape-trump-racism-omarosa.html https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/17/opinion/sunday/n-word-tap...
(They print the actual word)
- notJim 6y agoFor the record, they walked that statement back. It was an absurd statement in the first place, but they did walk it back. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/all/new-york-times-editor-walks-back-statement-racial-slurs-n1257482 https://www.nbcnews.com/news/all/new-york-times-editor-walks...
- tantalor 6y agoThanks! Didn't know that.