NYT: Accurate Sex Designation on Passports Direct Blow to Transgenders
November 19th, 2025 9:59 PM
Tuesday’s New York Times featured a 2,000-word intellectual wasteland by reporter Amy Harmon, “New Passport Rule Sends Blunt and Sweeping Message to Trans Americans.” Harmon’s beat is classic Timesian: “…covering how shifting conceptions of gender affect everyday life in the United States” and her latest pulled out all the sympathetic stops opposing the assumed atrocity of your…
New York Times Sends Page-One Sympathy Card to Lonely Mask 'Holdouts'
December 29th, 2022 8:58 AM
The front page of Tuesday’s New York Times tried to stir sympathy for the mask-forever obsessives among the paper’s fans: “For Holdouts In Masks, Life Turns Lonelier.” It’s pretty gutsy for the mask-obsessed Times to suggest the mask-forever bunch are feeling isolated, given the Times strongly supported lockdown measures that kept old, sick, vulnerable people…
Media Snookered by Activists Posing As Farmers Destroying Genetically
August 28th, 2013 10:02 PM
At Slate, Mark Lynas tells the story of activist-orchestrated media deception — although one sometimes wonders whether the press even minds being deceived in these instances, and in certain cases whether some journalists are in on the scam.
The deception involves activists who are against any form of biotechnology advances laying waste to a field of genetically modified "golden rice" in the…
