Posted on 12/31/2019 10:08:44 PM PST by BenLurkin
The New York Times caught flack after the publication labeled Iranian-controlled militias, which attacked the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, as "mourners."
"Hundreds of Iraqi mourners tried to storm the United States Embassy in Baghdad, shouting 'Down, down USA!,' in response to deadly American airstrikes this week that killed 25 fighters," the paper said in a Tuesday tweet.
The tweet met with swift condemnation from those saying they were parroting Iranian propaganda. Protesters shouted, "Death to America," as they broke into the embassy compound.
Your “mourners” must be upset about a video. But these attackers are Hezbollah supporters. Hezbollah is a terrorist organization. #fixthis @nytimes https://t.co/43p72T49so — Richard Grenell (@RichardGrenell) December 31, 2019
“Mourners.” It’s not hard to see which side the New York Times sympathizes with here https://t.co/kjcPW9XTd7 — Dinesh D'Souza (@DineshDSouza) December 31, 2019
NYT using a novel definition of "mourners" here ("Iraqi militia paid and controlled by Iran") https://t.co/rOvQ2eMNwT — Noah Pollak (@NoahPollak) December 31, 2019
The demonstration came in response to airstrikes by the United States against Iranian-backed
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Who dat?
NYT - liars, frauds, conspirators against America
They weave their own noose.
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LOL
For truth, justice and the American way! :)
Leni
I know the story very well, and the name. Just didn’t know the POS face.
One of the most evil people in American history.
Up there with Margaret Sanger and Rachel Carson.
The New York Times and the Truth shall never meet.
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