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The New York Times Just Jumped The "Both Sides" Shark

The New York Times Just Jumped The "Both Sides" Shark

The left might cost you your career for saying something offensive. The right might cost you your life. Not that the NYT seems to understand this.

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by Justin Rosario

On Friday, the editorial board of the New York Times jumped the shark and went full “both sides do it” in defense of right-wing extremism. This was not an op-ed put out by one of their numerous right-wing apologists. This was not even a monstrously ill-conceived piece solicited by the paper from a Republican. This was written and publis…

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