Alright, so a Buzzfeed editor called for gun-control on Twitter in wake of Lafayette shooting. Dumb, against policy, but #bqhatevwr.
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I mean, I'm not sure what we're supposed to do - be surprised? Call for her job? Are we really surprised NYC Buzzfeed editor is anti-gun?
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Is idea person in such a position not supposed to express personal political opinion (one which I think is stupid in extremis) on Twitter?
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Or is this just about perceived double-standards, that someone similarly situated couldn't say "let's defund PP" in reaction to PP story?
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My point is: there is a diff btw what BuzzFeed puts on its SITE v. what its employees - individual ppl - say on personal Twitter feeds. Meh.
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That said, as
@justkarl pts out, pretense of site's editorial objectivity took a big damn hit in wake of Obergefell & their SSM "position."4 replies 1 retweet 1 like -
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@EsotericCD@justkarl That's ridiculous. We had some of the best, if not the best, news coverage of marriage cases/development/aftermath.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@EsotericCD @justkarl Lots of papers take editorial positions in support of issues. Our news reporters covering SSM did news reporting.
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