Lorenz and the False, Censorious ‘Hall Monitors’ of The New York Times

February 10th, 2021 10:57 PM

A recent “Here to Help” New York Times feature on smart-phone apps recommended the encrypted messaging app Signal, given its “excellent privacy safeguards.” Yet most of the paper’s tech reporters seem determined to play politically correct hall-monitor to the rest of the world, finding and squelching any avenue for thoughts that may offend their woke sensibilities, even if they have…

NYT’s Klein Ponders Having to ‘Dim the Sun’ to Fight Climate Change

Business
February 10th, 2021 12:59 PM

The New York Times has taken eco-nuttiness to a new level by publishing a podcast speculating whether the solution to fighting climate change will include — wait for it —  dimming the sun. 

DISHONEST NY Times Pretends All Anti-Vaxxers Are 'Far-Right'

February 10th, 2021 10:35 AM

A New York Times Sunday story by Los Angeles bureau chief Manny Fernandez pushed a myth that “anti-vaxxers” -- those opposed to vaccinations, often for discredited or conspiracy-based reasons -- are a predominantly “far-right” domain, in “A New Coalition Forms Against Vaccines in California.” The text box furthered the idea that those opposed to draconian lockdowns were driving the…

NY Times Spreads More ‘Superspreader’ Hypocrisy After Super Bowl

February 9th, 2021 7:00 AM

After the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ dominating victory in Super Bowl LV over the Kansas City Chiefs, the New York Times tried to spread pandemic fears: “In Tampa, Super Bowl Celebrations Bring Superspreader Concerns.” The 2021 Super Bowl marked the first time a team had won the big prize in its home stadium, and Tampa, Florida fans celebrated under the judgmental eye of reporter Neil…

New York Times Fires Reporter For Using Word It Used, Too — the N Word

February 8th, 2021 4:49 PM

The New York Times has fired a prize-winning reporter, Donald McNeil, for asking about the context in which someone used the N word. As journalist Jesse Singal notes, “One of the most important coronavirus reporters on the planet” was forced out of “the Times because he used the N-word in the context of asking about a controversy involving the N-word.”

Does the New York Times Need a 'Reality Czar?'

February 6th, 2021 4:00 PM

Ya gotta love The New York Times. First, Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez recounts her story of trauma. There she is in her office minding her own business when the Capitol riot breaks out. Quickly she races for the office bathroom. She falls silent, terrified as a male voice yells “Where is she?” 

New York Times Produces Paean to Communist China's COVID Efforts

February 5th, 2021 6:45 PM

We now know what is apparently the price the New York Times is willing to pay in order to keep its correspondents in Communist China: the loss of any sense of journalistic integrity.

Economists Slam NYT Propaganda That Dems Better for Econ Than GOP

Business
February 4th, 2021 10:31 AM

Three economists lambasted a New York Times op-ed claiming that the Democratic Party is better for the economy than the GOP. 

Media Mission Accomplished: Poll Claims Melania Most Unpopular FLOTUS

Culture
February 1st, 2021 2:05 PM

Former First Lady Melania Trump can’t ever catch a break. According to a new poll, Donald Trump’s wife has been labeled the least popular first lady in history. Of course we all know it has much less to do with Melania than with a media whose unhinged hate for her husband sloshed over the entire family.

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Mika Coddles George Conway on Lincoln Project/Weaver Sex Scandal

February 1st, 2021 10:51 AM

Morning Joe's pretense of journalism hit an abysmal new low today as Mika Brzezinski pretended to question George Conway about the sex scandal engulfing his Lincoln Project, saying she'd be "remiss" if she didn't. Then she never actually asked a question! Conway ducked, dodged, and evaded, claiming "I don't even know what to say...it leaves me speechless," and Mika said "all right"…

New York Times Celebrates Kamala Stepdaughter as 'Breakout Star' Model

January 31st, 2021 7:44 AM

Ryan Saavedra at the Daily Wire pointed out that yesterday's conflict of interest is today's moment of stardom. The New York Times sounded thrilled that the vice president's college-age stepdaughter Emma Emhoff signed a contract with a top modeling agency. Vanessa…

NYT Takes Financial Elite Side in GameStop Ruckus: 'Greed and Boredom'

January 29th, 2021 6:25 PM

A front-page report in Thursday’s New York Times on the GameStop stock-shorting controversy caught a lot of flock from every political stripe for its condescending word choice and apparent sympathy for hedge traders over the small individual investors who have pushed the video game retailer’s stock price to dizzying heights. Their contemptuous coverage is garnering some fierce…

NY Times: Calm Down, Paranoid GOP, Liberals Only Want to Ban Fox!

January 28th, 2021 4:20 PM

New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof continued his quest to ban Fox News from basic cable packages in his Thursday opinion, “A Letter to My Conservative Friends.” The contradictory message? Simmer down my Republican friends, there’s nothing to worry about…but kick Fox News out of basic cable packages: "As a start, don’t force people to subsidize Fox News by including it…

NY Times to Fauci: Did You Warn Trump He Was Going to Get You Killed?

January 27th, 2021 11:10 AM

Monday’s New York Times hosted Dr. Anthony Fauci, infectious disease expert, former coronavirus advisor to Donald Trump, and media darling, as he again unloaded on Trump: “Fauci on What Working for Trump Was Really Like.” Yet as the pandemic spread in early spring, Fauci insisted that the public shouldn't be wearing masks. He later admitted to conjuring up herd immunity numbers.…