New York Times Defends Hiring Climate Science Denier

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By DeSmogBlogApr 26, 2017, 10:51 am196 pts
By Graham Readfearn The New York Times has been defending the paper's hiring of a climate science denier , fighting off its critics with what it claims is a standard fashioned from hardened "intellectual honesty." The controversial hire in question is that of Bret Stephens , formerly of the Wall Street Journal…

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