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Tue Mar 5, 2024, 04:59 PM

Mar 5

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The New York Times is facing backlash over its coverage of Donald Trump and the 2024 election [View all] BumRushDaShow Mar 5 OP

There are two letters to the editor that make the point in today's issue. harumph Mar 5 #1

I cancelled by subscription the NYT back in 2016 LetMyPeopleVote Mar 5 #2

I canceled my long-time subscription liberalhistorian Mar 5 #59

I canceled mine in Nov when the NYT BigmanPigman Mar 5 #85

They think fascism is going to be great for subscriptions Johnny2X2X Mar 5 #3

I wonder if they will still love fascism when the government shuts down their organization and steals their assets. LonePirate Mar 5 #50

They think it won't happen to them. shrike3 Mar 5 #51

Excellent! They deserve this backlash and more. brer cat Mar 5 #4

I canceled them years ago. They are a shitty rightwing mouthpiece UpInArms Mar 5 #5

I have been extremely critical of the Times in my comments as a subscriber. Lonestarblue Mar 5 #6

Corporate media. cilla4progress Mar 5 #14

MSNBC DownriverDem Mar 5 #17

Stoking the outrage. cilla4progress Mar 5 #27

In this we agree. maxsolomon Mar 5 #43

Not every segment sucks. LiberalFighter Mar 5 #36

Record Morning Joe Seinan Sensei Mar 5 #69

He does do a lot of interrupting. LiberalFighter Mar 5 #75

So true! Lol. Basic LA Mar 5 #77

Well deserved backlash. Golden Raisin Mar 5 #7

I remember reading that article at the breakfast table with my son crud Mar 5 #20

50+ years? moondust Mar 5 #21

"if Democrats lose to Trump after all THAT coverage, the fault will not be in the media, but in themselves." shrike3 Mar 5 #8

Unfortunately, they dont see it as backlash.... getagrip_already Mar 5 #9

Depends on how many readers cancel subscriptions and on whether spooky3 Mar 5 #41

Maybe, but subscriptions can be given away getagrip_already Mar 5 #53

Ad revenue depends on readers. Why do you think newspapers use paywalls spooky3 Mar 5 #63

Ad revenues depend on views... getagrip_already Mar 5 #65

Why do they block much content from non-subscribers? spooky3 Mar 5 #66

What do they really block? getagrip_already Mar 5 #68

They are actively promoting a Trump victory. mn9driver Mar 5 #10

Ooooo...backlash...and criticism...that'll show them. progressoid Mar 5 #11

What do you propose Keepthesoulalive Mar 5 #33

I suppose I'm jaded. We saw this same behavior from them regarding the Iraq war fiasco. progressoid Mar 5 #37

Don't know about the hard news, but Basic LA Mar 5 #79

So what do you propose? whathehell Mar 5 #89

I have neither the infuence or power to make a difference progressoid Mar 5 #90

As individuals, only a very few have it.. whathehell Mar 6 #91

The Gray Lady's senior editors and executives have bad Vogon_Glory Mar 5 #12

Their noses are out of joint, too. shrike3 Mar 5 #26

i cancelled them several months ago for being shitheads about biden nt orleans Mar 5 #13

Unfortunately, one can only cancel only one time to make a point. Earth-shine Mar 5 #15

Post removed Post removed Mar 5 #16

Huh? DownriverDem Mar 5 #18

Where's the poll asking voters if Dump is too corrupt to be trusted with public money? SouthernDem4ever Mar 5 #19

Not only do I not have a subscription anymore, I'm getting so I won't read stuff posted here that is from them. PortTack Mar 5 #22

Yeah nowforever Mar 5 #23

The way I look at aging is: world wide wally Mar 5 #24

good elleng Mar 5 #25

Was gonna post this myself. Glad you did. ificandream Mar 5 #28

Even though CNN BumRushDaShow Mar 5 #35

Who owns the Gray Oligarch? orthoclad Mar 5 #29

I get it through the library XanaDUer2 Mar 5 #30

Profits over everything? Like Boeing? moondust Mar 5 #31

They are following the same pattern they did with their coverage of Hillary JohnSJ Mar 5 #32

The NYT can just fuck off until they figure out that fascism is a real bad idea. Voltaire2 Mar 5 #34

Cancelled my subscription finally... nankerphelge Mar 5 #38

Logical enigmania Mar 5 #39

This is what happens when we don't teach critical thinking skills. cab67 Mar 5 #40

Agree--and they claim women split roughly equally for Biden and TFG spooky3 Mar 5 #42

I don't think they care! They say the ridiculous part out loud and then retract it PortTack Mar 5 #47

Ironic that the old Gray Lady is ageist. nt Qutzupalotl Mar 5 #44

I'm glad to see this mcar Mar 5 #45

Oh..wait what is today...anybody? Ahhh that's right Super Tuesday....and herein lies heavy duty Biden bashing PortTack Mar 5 #46

I think this is what is happening. Print news is in dire straits. They all need money. SleeplessinSoCal Mar 5 #48

Fuck the NYT ZonkerHarris Mar 5 #49

Good. MOMFUDSKI Mar 5 #52

I just cancelled my NYT subscription and used the savings to re-up my DU Star Membership Chasing Dreams Mar 5 #54

Great, and welcome to DU! senseandsensibility Mar 5 #55

I've been on DU for 20 years, but Chasing Dreams Mar 5 #56

Congrats on the retirement senseandsensibility Mar 5 #58

Thank you and that's Chasing Dreams Mar 5 #71

After I Retired... ProfessorGAC Mar 5 #74

As well it should Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 5 #57

they have become like fox news - worse in some ways - as they support samsingh Mar 5 #60

So... Who here is still reading the Trump Times? NT mwooldri Mar 5 #61

I just want to remind all DUers of the discrepancies we saw too, w/ all of the Polls that were being taken SWBTATTReg Mar 5 #62

Good Give 'em Hell Protesters!! TY Cha Mar 5 #64

Both Biden and TSF are old... reACTIONary Mar 5 #67

"So what's the problem?" BumRushDaShow Mar 5 #70

I'm not sure why.... reACTIONary Mar 5 #81

No one is telling them to "ignore it" BumRushDaShow Mar 5 #82

In general, I don't think they are doing a bad job on those other issues. nt reACTIONary Mar 5 #84

I think this collection posted below BumRushDaShow Mar 5 #87

Good! Lulu KC Mar 5 #72

I canceled a few weeks ago when they"reported" how tall and... NNadir Mar 5 #73

Good! raccoon Mar 5 #76

It is hard to see a pattern here dalton99a Mar 5 #78

Yup BumRushDaShow Mar 5 #80

Yup. Cancelled mine monday Roc2020 Mar 5 #83

Lucian Truscott's article at Salon.com discusses the poll's bias . . . markpkessinger Mar 5 #86

I cancelled donte Mar 5 #88