“Unlike Trump, Youngkin won’t embarrass me or my state.” A Hillary-Biden voter & dad on why he can stomach voting GOP in the Virginia governor’s race. https://t.co/Iipt6ZsRlJ
— Jeremy W. Peters (@jwpetersNYT) November 1, 2021
Perhaps Hilary-Biden voter isn't the descriptive term...
There's something wonderfully Timesian about "referred incompletely." pic.twitter.com/LZsJEGCy5w
— Mark Palko (@MarkPalko1) November 2, 2021
This less-than-forceful correction came only after a number of readers such as Josh Marshall did some online fact-checking.
obviously could be a different guy. what's interesting is that this Glenn Miller did used to give some money to Dems. But seems to have shifted hard right over the last couple cycles and especially over the course of the 2020 cycle.
— Josh Marshall (@joshtpm) November 1, 2021
Yes, most independents donate almost exclusively to Republicans and have their own tag on their local Republican Party’s website: https://t.co/kqDCq2YEW1
— Kevin M. Kruse (@KevinMKruse) November 1, 2021
And lots where that came from.
Peters didn't seem to appreciate the help.
people who read your story googled the person you wrote about and found out he was a crt panic astroturfer in 10 seconds and you’re mad because you didn’t think to do that?
— Matt Negrin, HOST OF HARDBALL AT 7PM ON MSNBC (@MattNegrin) November 1, 2021
Those who've been following the NYT follies for a few years will remember that the justification for eliminating the position of public editor was that they would be getting all the feedback and criticism they needed from social media, especially Twitter. To a degree it seems to be working, but the people at the paper don't seem that happy about it.
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