Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Reporter claims NY Times sat on her Kenosha riots story until after election

Reporter claims NY Times sat on her Kenosha riots story until after election
"...we should have guessed there was more to the story. 
Now we know there was. Bowles is back and she’s describing how she wrote an article covering the riots in Kenosha last August and the impact they had on local businesses. 
But to her surprise and apparent suspicion, her editors informed her that the story wouldn’t run until after the election. (NY Post)
'A former New York Times reporter claims the newspaper held her story about the ravaging effects of the Kenosha riots on impoverished neighborhoods until after the 2020 elections.
...Bowles said she was sent to report on the “mainstream liberal argument” that vandalizing buildings for racial justice was not detrimental because businesses had insurance.
“It turned out to be not true,” Bowles wrote. 
“The part of Kenosha that people burned in the riots was the poor, multi-racial commercial district, full of small, underinsured cell phone shops and car lots. It was very sad to see and to hear from people who had suffered.”...Read all!

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