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Former NYT Editor James Bennet Criticizes Publication's Alleged Bias

Bennet's essay sparks debate on the future of journalism and the need for balanced reporting.

  • Former New York Times opinion editor James Bennet criticizes the publication for its alleged left-leaning bias in an essay for The Economist.
  • Bennet claims the Times has lost its credibility as an arbiter of truth, accusing it of favoring progressive views and dismissing conservative arguments.
  • Bennet's critique has sparked a backlash among journalists, with some accusing him of being self-indulgent and others defending his points.
  • The Times's publisher, A. G. Sulzberger, refutes Bennet's allegations, stating that the publication continues to uphold its values.
  • Bennet's essay is seen as a warning about the future of journalism, with some arguing that it highlights the need for more balanced reporting.
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