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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsChairman Nadler's having none of the NY Post's racism. Not at all!
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(((Rep. Nadler))) ✔@RepJerryNadler
Here are the facts, as you reported them @nypost: a Manhattan woman contracted coronavirus in Iran. She's now quarantined at home...in Manhattan.
So why did you use a photo of an Asian man on a street in Flushing, Queens?
I'll tell you why: racism.
Do better.
New York Post ✔@nypost
First case of coronavirus confirmed in Manhattan https://trib.al/bRSIpEy
2:54 PM - Mar 3, 2020
The Hill did something similar today as well:
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Carolyn B. Maloney ✔@CarolynBMaloney
"The patient, who is now hospitalized, had no known connection to the virus or central locations where the virus has spread, indicating it could be spreading to other communities. The individual had traveled on a flight to Miami."@thehill, why does this photo targets Asians?
The Hill ✔@thehill
JUST IN: Gov. Cuomo confirms second case of coronavirus in New York http://hill.cm/15H4cVG
11:52 AM - Mar 3, 2020
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Chairman Nadler's having none of the NY Post's racism. Not at all! (Original Post)
Dennis Donovan
Mar 2020
OP
New Breed Leader
(623 posts)1. Right on, chairman.
handmade34
(22,756 posts)2. good call Nadler
nycbos
(6,034 posts)3. Thank you to Congressman Nadler.
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)4. So friggin busted!!!
Once again,lazy ass media reporters and Copy Desk People.