Bari Weiss On Tom Cotton

Opinion writer bari weiss gets buried by colleagues for live tweeting fractious newsroom meeting after sen.

Bari weiss on tom cotton. Bari weiss resigned today from the new york times five weeks after the times essentially forced out editorial page editor james bennet for publishing an op ed by senator tom cotton. W r t tom cotton s oped and the choice to run it. Tom cotton a republican calling for a. From 2013 until 2017 she was an op ed and book review editor at the wall street journal from 2017 to 2020 weiss was an op ed staff editor and writer about culture and politics at the new york times.

Does his view fall outside those limits. Bari weiss born march 25 1984 is an american opinion writer and editor. Opinion editor and writer bari weiss has left the new york times publishing a scathing resignation letter on her way out tuesday that accused the newspaper of allowing unlawful discrimination. I agree with our critics that it s a dodge to say we want a totally open marketplace of.

Weiss specifically refers to one of the most shameful episodes in recent nyt history the sacking of james bennet bennet okayed what would normally have been a routine op ed from a sitting us senator tom cotton explaining his position on sending us troops into cities to quell rioting at the time trump had threatened to use the insurrection act to put an end to the riots and cotton had. I agree with our critics that it s a dodge to say we want a totally open marketplace of ideas there are limits. Tom cotton r ark that. Weiss hit the nail on the head when she said that twitter has become the editor of the times.

Weiss s resignation is the latest in a series of changes at the times opinion section that began last month when the paper ran a piece by arkansas sen. Bari weiss bariweiss june 4 2020. The paper s treatment of the tom cotton op ed was proof that it is only interested in placating. New york times writer and opinion editor bari weiss offered insight about the internal battle among her colleagues following the publishing of an op ed written by sen.

Bari weiss bariweiss june 4 2020 with respect to tom cotton s op ed and the choice to run it. Tom cotton op ed watch.