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Does anyone else think that the anonymous NY Times article about Dump was written collectively (Original Post) cornball 24 Sep 2018 OP
Yes,absolutely mainstreetonce Sep 2018 #1
I think that is probable hlthe2b Sep 2018 #2
Of course!.. also the NYT knows the identity of the author..s... samnsara Sep 2018 #3
So all of them can truthfully deny being THE author greymattermom Sep 2018 #6
Shades of "Murder on the Orient Express" nt Homer Wells Sep 2018 #17
I'm picturing two people... Javanka comes to mind ck4829 Sep 2018 #4
Yes, I thought that from when it was first published. CatMor Sep 2018 #5
No. THey're the kind that would rat on their mother if it meant getting a second Dunkin Donut. TheBlackAdder Sep 2018 #7
Yep, quite possible IMO too! n/t RKP5637 Sep 2018 #8
It does read like it was written by more than one writer dalton99a Sep 2018 #9
Yes, MoonRiver Sep 2018 #10
I think it comes directly from the lsos hisself with grammerical help of course randr Sep 2018 #11
disgruntled conservative who is not a complete hypocrite. Thomas Hurt Sep 2018 #12
Since it came out I said a committee wrote that. gibraltar72 Sep 2018 #13
Possibly. It would be the "Murder on the Orient Express" of Op-Eds. scheming daemons Sep 2018 #14
That's a good theory abd very possible lunamagica Sep 2018 #15
I assume several people are behind it, giving each individual plausible deniability. Garrett78 Sep 2018 #16
Doesn't it strengthen "their" case to admit there are multiple authors though? meadowlander Sep 2018 #18

samnsara

(17,616 posts)
3. Of course!.. also the NYT knows the identity of the author..s...
Mon Sep 10, 2018, 09:50 AM
Sep 2018

..this was not the work of one disgruntled staffer...

ck4829

(35,046 posts)
4. I'm picturing two people... Javanka comes to mind
Mon Sep 10, 2018, 09:52 AM
Sep 2018

They've long tried to make themselves the pretend-resistance in the White House.

This is just them trying to stay relevant.

randr

(12,409 posts)
11. I think it comes directly from the lsos hisself with grammerical help of course
Mon Sep 10, 2018, 10:19 AM
Sep 2018

An attempt to make the upcoming election all about him and give his minions some red meat

meadowlander

(4,394 posts)
18. Doesn't it strengthen "their" case to admit there are multiple authors though?
Mon Sep 10, 2018, 02:05 PM
Sep 2018

Anyway, I'm not that interested in who wrote it. I want to know what is going to be done about it.

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