The New York Times loves to throw stones but it too lives in a glass house. And I see through its glass walls, into its history of news failures.
Let's check out the worst.
Stalin's Apologist: Walter Duranty: The New York Times's Man in Moscow. Remember reading about him?
Let me refresh your memory if don't or if you never heard of him, to begin with.
“Any report of a famine in Russia is today an exaggeration or malignant propaganda. There is no actual starvation or deaths from starvation but there is widespread mortality from diseases due to malnutrition.” (as reported by the New York Times correspondent and Pulitzer-prize winner Walter Duranty) " 1
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