Re:NYT reporter falsely accuses tech investor of using a slur
by kenjackson on Tuesday February 09, 2021 @07:50AM
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Given the fact that she is a journalist, couldn’t she just write the story?
And she later noted the clarification that it wasn’t him.
I don’t hold tweets at the same bar as a reputable news publication. Tweets are often point in time, not verified, often on whim.
Grenwald’s blog seemed more appropriate for yellow cake taking us to war than this tweet.
If this had turned out to be true, it surely would have sparked several news stories. The reason that such a long post by Greenwald was warranted is that the journalist was clearly trying to create a story with the tweet.