New York Times News Chief Says He ‘Probably Wouldn’t Have’ Published Israel ‘Dog Rape’ Article

NY Times Recants Dog Rape

Sort of, anyway: I don’t share Posner’s regard for the New York Times news operation. On the contrary: I think Times reporters and editors have been responsible for more misinformation than any other news outlet over the last 40 years. But it means something that the paper’s head news guy says he wouldn’t have run the Kristof smear. I didn’t track down the podcast, and I don’t know whether there was any follow-up on Kahn’s rather weaselly statem…

New York Times news chief says he ‘probably wouldn’t have’ published Israel ‘dog rape’ article

Joe Kahn, who has special responsibility for reporting, said the article ‘wasn’t edited by the newsroom’

Top NYT Editor Says He Probably Wouldn't Have Run the Kristof Rape Dog Column

Top NYT editor distances newsroom from Kristof's controversial dog-rape column amid backlash.

SHOCK: New York Times Editor Has a Bit of Shame!

NYT editor Joe Kahn rejects Kristof’s false 'rape dogs' story on Israel, exposing newsroom limits.

NYT Executive Editor Joe Kahn Says He 'Wouldn't Have' Run Dog-Rape Article Against Israel

New York Times Executive Editor Joe Kahn said Wednesday that his newsroom “wouldn’t have” run opinion columnist Nicholas Kristof’s May 11 article claiming Israeli police had trained dogs to rape Palestinian prisoners. “It wasn’t edited by the newsroom,” Kahn said in a Wednesday podcast interview with Peter Kafka. But asked if he would have run the story “in the same format with all the same facts” via the newsroom rather than the Opinion section…

Top New York Times Editor Joe Kahn Distances Newsroom From Kristof Dog-Rape Column—‘Wouldn’t Have’ Run It

The highest-ranking news editor at the New York Times, executive editor Joe Kahn, is publicly distancing himself and the paper’s 2,200-person newsroom from a May 11 Times opinion column that accused Israel of using dogs and carrots to rape Palestinian prisoners.The article, by New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof, whose father served on the Nazi side during World War II, was denounced by the Israeli foreign ministry as "Hamas propaganda," "…