'Tom Tomorrow' Covers ACORN 'Pimp' Hoax, Depicts NYT Public Editor Clark Hoyt as a Weasel

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'Tom Tomorrow' Covers ACORN 'Pimp' Hoax, Depicts NYT Public Editor Clark Hoyt as a Weasel

This panel is from today's Tom Tomorrow strip titled "Too Much Crazy", depicting New York Times Public Editor Clark Hoyt "as a weasel".



The quote is taken from an actual mindblowing email Hoyt sent to me recently, as one of his reasons for not recommending the "paper of record" issue retractions for their repeatedly inaccurate and misreported coverage of the James O'Keefe/Andrew Breitbart ACORN video "pimp" hoax, as The BRAD BLOG has now been covering for weeks…

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[robertpaulsen]

1. K & R! Release the weasel!

:kick:

[Mnpaul]

7. When I first saw the weasel

I immediately thought of Breitbart but I guess they are refering to someone else. The strip needs a second weasel.

[zeemike]

2. Unbelievable for such a prestigious paper.

But telling none the less.
real journalism is dead.

[bleever]

3. I thought you deserved a mention, Brad.

But I did love the weasel.

:thumbsup:

[BradBlog]

6. Happy just to be nominated...

And to be referenced by the great "Tom Tomorrow". Besides, it encourages folks to go out and figure out who that "blogger" Is and probably learn a few more thing about the story in the process. :-)

[pleah]

4. K&R

[Overseas]

5. I recommended it when it was posted earlier, thinking of you Brad.

I was amazed to read your postings about the encounter with the NYT editor defending his own unethical conduct.

[Jim Lane]

8. What hypocrisy

George W. Bush stripped stark naked, walked into a White House meeting with his entire Cabinet present, and had sex with his wife.

And Clark Hoyt would be perfectly happy if the Times reported that?