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AG Sulzberger on NYT, Objectivity, and Media Bias

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The Reality of the Hyper Polarized Moment

The New York Times has been criticized for its coverage of Hillary Clinton's email server. John Avlon says the criticism is part of a hyper-polarized media environment. He points to an example from 2004, when he was at The Los Angeles Times and reported on Al-Kakau weapons depot in Hawaii.Avlon: "I think one of the realities of this hyper polarized moment is that when the media's attention turns to you in an unflattering way"

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