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In publishing Tom Cotton, the New York Times has made a terrible error of judgment

  • Written by Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancing Journalism, University of Melbourne
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When a newspaper with the authority of The New York Times chooses to publish a party-political essay calculated to further inflame the violence wracking cities across America, serious questions arise.

On June 3 the Times published in its opinion section an essay by a Republican senator from Arkansas, Tom...

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