Michelle Alexander fancies herself a pioneer, heroically “breaking the silence” on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. In her latest column, “Time to Break the Silence on Palestine,” the New York Times columnist invokes the memory of Martin Luther King Jr., on the eve of his namesake holiday, to offer what she describes as a groundbreaking approach that—get this—blames Israel for the conflict.
Somewhere along the United States’ 2,000-mile border with Mexico is a town unconcerned by what President Donald Trump has called a border “crisis,” and the New York Times is on it.
Former New York Times executive editor Jill Abramson argues in a new book that the Times’ coverage of Donald Trump is often skewed against the president, with opinion slipping into straight news.
Nearly identical articles from the New York Times and Washington Post this week lamented the idea that auto workers blamed General Motors for its factory closures rather than President Donald Trump.
Major media outlets have provided little or no coverage of a Democratic congressman’s suggestion the government would use “nukes” against Americans who resisted efforts to confiscate semiautomatic weapons.
Politifact reported it was only “mostly true” that Democratic incumbent senator Joe Manchin (W.Va.) said he wanted to “beat the living crap out of” his Republican opponent Patrick Morrisey.
After a man broke into a Jewish temple in Brooklyn and left vandalism reading “Die Jew Rats” and “Jew Better Be Ready” and set fire to five other Jewish institutions, the New York Times knew who the real victim was: “Man Accused of Anti-Semitic Vandalism Faces New Setback in a Life Full of Them.” Yes, that was the …
