The New York Times and a Thing Called Sloppiness
Saturday, February 9, 2008Over the past few weeks I’ve found myself more and more frustrated with the political coverage presented in the NY Times. I can reluctantly tolerate Paul Krugman abandoning his great economic pieces to pursue less-than-apt political ones; I know that columnists will be columnists and the op/ed section of any newspaper is going to be a bit more impassioned come election time. But when research and the reporting of events and quotations loses its objectivity, there is no longer worth to a publication.
