New York Times Moves to Control Content of Op-Eds by "Fact Checking," But Has Shown Itself Incapable of Doing The Same.

Trumpet masters for war without end, the New York Times has already apologized for its lack of rigor in the run up to the war and false claims of weapons of mass destruction. But now the Times wants to stifle op-eds, the only channel still open for those with contrary views. It's a stunning attempt to control the content and limit any other fact-checking besides its own.

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