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Boombaby

(139 posts) Tue Feb 7, 2012, 03:09 PM Feb 2012

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Remember when the New York Times was a "liberal" paper?

Here's Joe Nocera waxing putridic on how we "blew" the Keystone XL decision.

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/07/opinion/nocera-the-poisoned-politics-of-keystone-xl.html?ref=opinion

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Remember when the New York Times was a "liberal" paper? (Original Post) Boombaby Feb 2012 OP

It hasn't been one musette_sf Feb 2012 #1

I'd say a bit later Boombaby Feb 2012 #3

Heh. I remember when the New York Post was the 'pinko' paper. Old Union Guy Feb 2012 #2

No, I really don't remember. nt Guy Whitey Corngood Feb 2012 #4

musette_sf

(10,200 posts)

1. It hasn't been one

Reply to Boombaby (Original post)

Tue Feb 7, 2012, 03:10 PM

Feb 2012

since Watergate.

Boombaby

(139 posts)

3. I'd say a bit later

Reply to musette_sf (Reply #1)

Tue Feb 7, 2012, 04:17 PM

Feb 2012

Late 80s-early 90s. It certainly had gone right by the time Desert Storm came.

Old Union Guy

(738 posts)

2. Heh. I remember when the New York Post was the 'pinko' paper.

Reply to Boombaby (Original post)

Tue Feb 7, 2012, 03:31 PM

Feb 2012

Guy Whitey Corngood

(26,500 posts)

4. No, I really don't remember. nt

Reply to Boombaby (Original post)

Tue Feb 7, 2012, 04:18 PM

Feb 2012

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