Julia Carmel: I would love to get a serious sort of considered reply from the standards desk. The freelance solidarity project has only existed for like four years. organizing freelancers is really hard, she says. "I think that all of these people coming together to ask for one has been really powerful and will continue to be so"
In this News Brief, we break down the recent controversy over the open letter sent by 1200+ NYT contributors pushing back on The Times' salacious coverage of "trans issues," and how the Paper of Record's response has proved to be thin skinned, sanctimonious, and hypocritical.
With guests Eric Thurm and Julia Carmel.