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> The first is that the NYT presented leaked documents and innuendo from unnamed sources about Lee's culpability. All this turned out to be either not true or c
by alfiedotwtf 12y ago
> The first is that the NYT presented leaked documents and innuendo from unnamed sources about Lee's culpability. All this turned out to be either not true or completely blown out of proportion.
Now that we know that parallel construction is a tool used by intelligence agencies, along with discrediting targets as another routinely used device, when are we going to mandate "citation or GTFO" from the already-discredited media?
- carrotleads 12y agoI too wonder as to why the credibility of media orgs like NYT isn't questioned inspite of acting as lapdogs in several cases..
- dragonwriter 12y agoThe credibility of media organizations like the NYT is questioned all the time. The questioners are rarely treated seriously by media organizations like the NYT, but they still certainly exist.
- thaumasiotes 12y agoThat's not likely to change, but it would be nice to see them taken a little more seriously by news consumers.