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Mossfern

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6. I approve of this post.

Reply to BannonsLiver (Reply #5)

Tue Apr 16, 2024, 11:47 AM

Apr 16

I don't know why people are getting upset over the admonition against using biased and incendiary language. The only place for that is on the editorial page or letters to the editor.

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Leaked New York Times Gaza Memo Tells Journalists to Avoid Words "Genocide" "Ethnic Cleansing" and "Occupied Territory" [View all] Mr. Sparkle Apr 16 OP

Sickeming malaise Apr 16 #1

And THAT's the nation's "paper of record." Kid Berwyn Apr 16 #2

Catapulting the propaganda. Dog forbid information get out. This same Autumn Apr 16 #3

NYT covertly pushing gaslighting Celerity Apr 17 #18

For shame. There is nothing the fascist wont do to protect their wealth. onecaliberal Apr 16 #4

Hm. Maybe I'll restart my subscription. BannonsLiver Apr 16 #5

I approve of this post. Mossfern Apr 16 #6

Never stopped. maxsolomon Apr 16 #10

At least they have the journalistic honesty... appmanga Apr 16 #7

Good decsion by the NY Times. DavidDvorkin Apr 16 #8

Shame on the NYT edhopper Apr 16 #9

When media outlets were advising to not say terrorist sarisataka Apr 16 #11

Am I supposed to be mad they won't use propaganda? Sympthsical Apr 16 #12

So they won't be spreading Hamas propaganda? Good. nt LexVegas Apr 16 #13

Good. Report objectively and use words properly. betsuni Apr 16 #14

Can they still use the word "apartheid in relation to Israel and the occupied lands? John Farmer Apr 16 #15

Are we back to calling dead civilians "Collateral Damage" yet? Ping Tung Apr 16 #16

Not "Occupied Territories"? What are they going to use, "prime waterfront and riverside property", like Kushner? muriel_volestrangler Apr 17 #17