>>>>Why should they read "the damn paper"? Life is short and reading sources are unlimited. Hopefully, you don't suggest pushing your favorite reading down the other people throats?
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>>>No, of course not. My point (which I thought was clear) was that people should not trash it or dismiss its reporting without reading it.
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>>Sometimes, it is just inevitable. When some source has earned a reputation, usually it is a willingful process by the source, then this reaction is quite consistent. Please, be honest, there are sources that got dismissed by yourself.
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>But Mike does have a valid point. Even if the NYT is left-leaning, and we all know it is,

I don't. The newspaper which had one Judith Miller on staff is somehow left-leaning? Learn something every day.