2/x NYT: "[America’s] founding ideals were false when they were written." "The US is a nation founded on both an ideal & a lie." "[O]ne of the primary reasons the colonists decided to declare independence was because they wanted to protect the institution of slavery." ALL FALSE.
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3/x NYT Executive Editor Dean Baquet was caught in a leaked transcript admitting it blatantly political: “We built our newsroom to cover one story [Russia collusion] & we did it truly well. Now we have to regroup, and shift resources and emphasis to take on a different story.”
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4/x Renown historian Gordon Wood described the astonishing falsehoods in the now absurdly Pulitzer-Prize winning NYT 1619 project:https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2019/11/28/wood-n28.html …
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5/x Renown historian James McPherson likewise described the astonishing falsehoods in the now absurdly Pulitzer-Prize winning NYT 1619 project:https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2019/11/14/mcph-n14.html …
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6/x The NYT & Pulitzer are now both expressly partisan, consumed with Trump-hatred, history “reframing,” race-baiting, dishonest propagandists. Denounced by serious historians. It’s truly sad. Now, more than ever, we need real journalists. And they’re not even pretending anymore.
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Receiving a pulitzer is an insult now.
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Ted Cruz attacking the NYT for covering 200 years of slavery seems... odd. Go pick another fight, Senator.
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These prizes mean nothing anymore.
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You’re thinking of the Presidential medal of freedompic.twitter.com/LremmHvC92
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