John McQuaid on Nostr: The NYT is really going the full "but her emails" route today with Biden and the age ...
The NYT is really going the full "but her emails" route today with Biden and the age question. It's worse than the emails coverage in the level of manipulation behind it – this is exactly what Hur's comments were intended to trigger. US political journalism just doesn't account for these multiplying layers of cant, bad faith, and working the refs
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/09/us/politics/biden-memory-age-democrats.html Published at
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