“Fake News” Real Agenda

“It was a f-cking mess.” In an emergency, company wide town hall, last week, New York Times executive editor Dean Baquet apologized for a front page Times headline that dismayingly suggested President Trump had urged “unity vs. racism” after three successive mass shootings.
Slate.com was slipped a recording of the 75 minute, soul bearing, newsroom summit. Times reporters demanded to know if the paper of record would finally declare with righteous conviction that Trump is “racist,” because, as one staffer declared, “It’s a very scary time.”
Baquet reassured his scribes that the Times’ coverage of Trump would remain aggressively and u ...