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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsNYT FAIL: Exhibit A: a serial bombing terrorist. Exhibit B: an innocent child.
This is not objectivity. The @nytimes is in the business of humanizing white murderers and demonizing murder victims of color.Link to tweet
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NYT FAIL: Exhibit A: a serial bombing terrorist. Exhibit B: an innocent child. (Original Post)
kpete
Mar 2018
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still_one
(92,138 posts)1. The comparision between the two sure nails the point home
Docreed2003
(16,858 posts)3. K&r
Stuart G
(38,419 posts)4. k and r....no text...
Eliot Rosewater
(31,109 posts)5. Fucking brilliant. Undeniable systemic racism.
Unconscionable.
n2doc
(47,953 posts)7. The NYT has simple criteria it uses
Feb 26 2012 he was shot, this is NYT piece within a week after . The one posted was months after in April
The Times was calling out racism long before that.
https://mobile.nytimes.com/2012/03/17/opinion/blow-the-curious-case-of-trayvon-martin.html?referer=https://www.google.com/
This from April 2012
https://mobile.nytimes.com/2012/04/02/us/trayvon-martin-shooting-prompts-a-review-of-ideals.html?referer=https://www.google.com/
marble falls
(57,077 posts)8. When you're right, you're right.
Angry Dragon
(36,693 posts)9. it sounds like it is god's fault
UpInArms
(51,281 posts)10. I grow utterly sick and tired of these
horrifying Christian murderers
They are not .... NOT ... godly ... they are scum
ellie
(6,929 posts)12. The NY Times
is a national disgrace. I often tweet to them and let them know.
Cha
(297,154 posts)13. "godly" my Democratic
.. sure took a dive into fucking HELL.
This is craven of the NYT. glad it's being called out. Will it EVER CHANGE?!
This is craven of the NYT. glad it's being called out. Will it EVER CHANGE?!