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NYT Editorial to Obama: Stop Enforcing DADT

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Friday, September 17, 2010 The New York Times has written a passionate and intelligent editorial to President Obama: Stop Enforcing “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.” It reads in part: President Obama and leaders of the military and of Congress have repeatedly … Continue reading →

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NYT’s: “No Excuse for Israeli Blockade of Gaza”

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Wednesday, June 2, 2010 Interesting New York Times editorial. The Times, historically one of the most unapologetically pro-Israel newspapers in the world, has finally reached the tipping point with Israel’s inhumane blockade of the Gaza. The supporters of the Gaza-bound … Continue reading →

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No Credible Evidence Terrorists Trained Shahzad

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Friday, May 7, 2010 There is no credible evidence has been found so far that Faisal Shahzad, the Pakistani-American man accused in the so-called Times Square bombing plot received any terrorist training from the Pakistani Taliban or another radical Islamic … Continue reading →

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After 3 Months, Only 35 Subscribers for Newsday’s Pay Website

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Wednesday, January 27, 2010 In late October, Newsday, the Long Island daily that the Dolans bought for $650 million, put its website, Newsday.com, behind a pay wall. The paper was one of the first non-business newspapers to take the plunge … Continue reading →

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Would You Pay to Read New York Times Content Online?

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Monday, January 18, 2010 If you’re a fan of the New York Times and enjoy reading its content online with a cup of Java in the morning, get ready to pay for the privilege. New York Times Chairman Arthur Sulzberger … Continue reading →

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New York Times Editorial: A Bad Call on Gay Rights

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Tuesday, June 16, 2009 Every so often, the stench of decay clears from 43rd Street and the once mighty New York Times gets it right. Today is one of those days. The Times editorial titled A Bad Call on Gay … Continue reading →

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The New York Times is Not Darfur

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Friday, April 3, 3009 As further proof of the New York Times’ irrelevance in the 21st century, executive editor Bill Keller appeared at the opening of a new building for The Stanford Daily and actually opined: “Saving the New York … Continue reading →

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Could the New York Times Stop Publishing?

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Thursday, January 8, 2009 The short answer is, yes. According to a sobering piece in The Atlantic: Earnings reports released by the New York Times Company in October indicate that drastic measures will have to be taken over the next … Continue reading →

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