NY Times public editor lets slip the awful truth

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April 24, 2017
NY Times public editor lets slip the awful truth
By Thomas Lifson

Liz Spayd, the current public editor of the New York Times ran a column Sunday over the internal kerfuffle over the hiring of Bret Stephens from the Wall Street Journal, to join their stable of op-ed columnists. While the controversy is kind of fun to watch as we see the limits of tolerance over at the Gray Lady, the most interesting disclosure came in throwaway line, spotted by my friend Lauri Regan:

"The Stephens episode touches the third rail of a debate surfacing as The Times looks to include a wider range of views, not just on the Opinion pages but in its news columns."

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[Fishrrman]

"The Stephens episode touches the third rail of a debate surfacing as The Times looks to include a wider range of views, not just on the Opinion pages but in its news columns."

If reporter Karl Marx were alive today, the Times would hire him so that they might have a "conservative" voice among them...  ;)