The Elder Statement : Former NYT Editor: Anti-Trump Bias Is Destroying The Times' Credibility

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Former NYT Editor: Anti-Trump Bias Is Destroying The Times' Credibility

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By Town Hall, Jan. 02, 2019

The New York Times has its hits and misses, though it’s mostly the latter. As the saying goes, even a blind squirrel finds a nut. The paper is a hallmark of the liberal media establishment. It’s a paper for the urban elites and one that has become viciously anti-Trump. To some, that erodes its credibility, while others think that it’s bad, though in keeping with his political leanings. The only problem is that they fail to admit it. It’s one thing to be biased and admit you’re biased. You know what you’re getting with Townhall. It’s another thing to act like Democratic operatives but then articulate forcefully that you’re some objective beacon of journalism. Fired Times editor Jill Abramson, admitted that her former paper’s anti-Trump bias gives credence to the attack that the mainstream media is more of an opposition party. Abramson has a new book coming out about the media business, where she also sheds light into what got her fired in 2014 (via Fox News):