Left-Wing NY Times Writer Drops F-Bomb at Jeb Bush on Twitter; Deletes

October 14th, 2015 11:04 PM

[Update, 12:04 am Eastern Thursday: Added another profanity-laced attack on Twitter from Richardson]

Philip B. Richardson, a writer for the New York Times, unleashed his rage at Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush in a Wednesday post on Twitter: "F**k you Jeb Bush for telling poor people they need stronger families to not be poor. Poverty weakens families." Richardson subsequently deleted the Tweet, but not after it was noticed by several conservatives on the social media site, including the Washington Examiner's Tim Carney, who took a screen cap of the profanity-tinged blast at Bush. [see censored screen cap at right; original screen cap available here]

Two minutes earlier, the openly-homosexual journalist complimented an anonymous member of the news media, who was in attendance at the event where Bush made his pro-family remark:

After he deleted his F-word post at the former Florida governor, a few Twitter users responded to his compliment of the "brilliant black boy" with screen caps of the Tweet.

This isn't the first time that Richardson has revealed his left-wing politics on his Twitter account. On October 11, 2015, the New York Times writer boosted the vulgar "Cocks Not Glocks" campaign involving a sex toy protest in favor of gun control at University of Texas-Austin:

Ten days earlier, Richardson acclaimed radical feminist writer Amanda Marcotte for a pro-gun control piece in Rolling Stone:

On September 30, 2015, the journalist praised Democratic Congressman Elijah Cummings for defending Planned Parenthood, and attacked congressional Republicans with another profanity:

According to his LinkedIn account, Richardson worked for two LGBT activist groups before starting as a news assistant at the NY Times in 2012: Lambda Legal in 2009 and Empire State Pride Agenda in 2011.