NewsGuard, which rates news orgs for credibility and quality, has downgraded the NYT for the first time bc it so often falsely presents opinion pieces as news columns.
This is no surprise to anyone who's followed David Leonhardt and The Morning's deeply partisan coverage of C*vid, which has pushed dangerous health misinfo in effort to push a political agenda, or the paper's highly skewed coverage of trans issues https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/nmem5n9p88hmdp5362lo5/NYTimes-update-for-O-Shea.pdf
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