{"id":22879,"date":"2017-02-20T17:30:58","date_gmt":"2017-02-20T22:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=22879"},"modified":"2017-02-20T17:30:58","modified_gmt":"2017-02-20T22:30:58","slug":"is-the-nyt-a-failed-newspaper-sustained-by-cia-subsidies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=22879","title":{"rendered":"Is The NYT a Failed Newspaper Sustained By CIA Subsidies?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulcraigroberts.org\/2017\/02\/16\/nyt-anti-trump-jihad\/\">Is The NYT a Failed Newspaper Sustained By CIA Subsidies?<\/a><\/h3>\n<div class=\"single_page_entry_meta\">\n<div class=\"\"><strong>NYT Anti-Trump Jihad<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Times represents pro-Hillary dark forces militantly against Trump \u2013 denigrating him relentlessly, featuring advocacy, not real journalism.<\/p>\n<p>Daily feature stories vilify him, going way beyond justifiable criticism. The self-styled newspaper of record mocks fair and balanced reporting, absent on its pages.<\/p>\n<p>It supports US imperial madness, neoliberal harshness harming the nation\u2019s most vulnerable, and police state targeting of nonbelievers.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s gone all-out to delegitimize Trump, failed to prevent his electoral triumph, now on a rampage to weaken him irreparably, ideally wanting him removed from office \u2013 a coup d\u2019etat by any standard if happens.<\/p>\n<p>Urging improved relations with Russia, both nations cooperating in combating terrorism, became his achilles heel.<\/p>\n<p>The Times exploits his vulnerability on this issue relentlessly. On Wednesday, it published fake news, citing four unnamed, clearly anti-Trump, current and former US officials, claiming his campaign aides had \u201crepeated contacts with Russian intelligence\u201d \u2013 allegations without evidence proving them.<\/p>\n<p>In a Thursday editorial, it called on \u201cCongress to investigate Mr. Trump\u2019s (alleged) ties to Russia.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>No indication of anything out of the ordinary cited. Nothing about wrongdoing. Big business operates in many countries, dealing with governments at times required. It\u2019s standard practice.<\/p>\n<p>Yet Times editors allege Trump \u201ccrossed the line,\u201d posturing about a situation presented as being akin to Watergate and Iran-Contra. Nothing suggests it.<\/p>\n<p>The issue is solely about Trump defeating Times favorite Hillary and wanting better relations with Russia, hoping he and Vladimir Putin can get along well.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s the so-called \u201cline\u201d he\u2019s accused of crossing. The Times wants US adversarial relations kept unchanged \u2013 risking eventual confrontation if responsible action doesn\u2019t change things.<\/p>\n<p>The Times: \u201c(M)embers of Mr. Trump\u2019s campaign and inner circle were in repeated contact with Russian intelligence officials.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;click on the above link to read the rest of the article&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is The NYT a Failed Newspaper Sustained By CIA Subsidies? NYT Anti-Trump Jihad The Times represents pro-Hillary dark forces militantly against Trump \u2013 denigrating him relentlessly, featuring advocacy, not real journalism. Daily feature stories vilify him, going way beyond justifiable criticism. The self-styled newspaper of record mocks fair and balanced reporting, absent on its pages. 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