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More than once it has happened where some NYT article will discuss some private meeting at the White House and attribute it to someone like, "According to a cre
by tasty_freeze 2y ago
More than once it has happened where some NYT article will discuss some private meeting at the White House and attribute it to someone like, "According to a credible source at that meeting, blah blah". Later it is confirmed that that well placed source was the President, or the secretary of state, etc. Credible news organizations don't just repeat whatever some random guy claims to have heard.
- HideousKojima 2y ago[flagged]
- refulgentis 2y agoWhat about it? IIRC Buzzfeed published it after it had well-leaked McCain had fowarded it to FBI?
- forgingahead 2y agoThe NYTimes has a history of fabricating and outright lying to serve their own corporate or affiliated agendas. See for eg: https://www.amazon.com/Gray-Lady-Winked-Misreporting-Fabrications/dp/B09HW1K6V8 https://www.amazon.com/Gray-Lady-Winked-Misreporting-Fabrica...
- kiitos 2y agoThe New York Times is probably the most trusted, and trustable, publication in all of journalism.
- forgingahead 2y ago"Americans' Trust in Media Remains at Trend Low" https://news.gallup.com/poll/651977/americans-trust-media-remains-trend-low.aspx https://news.gallup.com/poll/651977/americans-trust-media-re... And from the NYTimes themselves: "‘Trust’ in the News Media Has Come to Mean Affirmation" https://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2015/11/11/why-has-trust-in-the-news-media-declined/trust-in-the-news-media-has-come-to-mean-affirmation https://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2015/11/11/why-has-tru...