@jztusk @mastodonmigration @GottaLaff @blogdiva don’t know if any of you read this, but it is eye opening. I find it ironic that I actually agree with the reasoning around why Bennet says he published the Tom Cotton op-ed though at the time it seemed so vile. The real dish here is the culture of circle jerking going on at “the paper of record”. The disintegration of distinction between the News and Opinion departments is ultimately why we can’t trust them anymore https://www.economist.com/1843/2023/12/14/when-the-new-york-times-lost-its-way