Tom Friedman has phoned in a very bad column from Hong Kong, and Isabella Steger dissects some of it here.
I don't understand why NYT readers can't learn about the situation in Hong Kong from writers like @stegersaurus, rather than these lazy drive-by efforts riddled with errorhttps://twitter.com/stegersaurus/status/1174184579936280576 …
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The Times doesn't even have a public editor to complain to about egregious falsehoods that run in its opinion pages. All readers can do is complain on social media, which just drives more traffic to the offending article
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An immediate fix we need at the times: fact-checking for opinion pieces. There's no reason that
@nytdavidbrooks should be able to write "there is no pro-democracy graffiti in Hong Kong", or@tomfriedman get basic dates wrong, on the pages of the paper of recordShow this thread
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