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UPDATE: in response to my reporting, representatives of the

@FortWorthGuild

issued a statement saying they stand “firmly against hateful rhetoric and misinformation in all its forms—including when it appears in any of the pages of our newspaper.”

texasobserver.org

Former Star-Telegram Conservative Columnist Spews Hate in Student Chatroom

Why was Carlos Turcios, an intolerant activist allowed to double-time as a columnist for a major Texas newspaper?

8:04 PM · Feb 1, 2023

Replying to

"As journalists, we are expected to deliver fair, accurate content. We call on

@mcclatchy

and Fort Worth Star-Telegram management to apply the same standards of accuracy and ethics to columnists as are applied to newsroom employees,” the statement concludes.