New York Times Tries to Fact Check RFK Jr., Ends Up Proving His Point Instead
- Mr. Kennedy criticized Froot Loops for having too many artificial ingredients, highlighting differences between the U.S. And Canadian versions.
- An editing error led The New York Times to incorrectly describe Mr. Kennedy's comments on Froot Loops.
- Critics mocked The New York Times for a "fact-check" that unintentionally confirmed Mr. Kennedy's point about Froot Loops.
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New York Times Mocked For Fact Check Of RFK Jr. On Chemicals In Froot Loops
The New York Times is being mocked for adding in a fact check paragraph which readers say helps to prove the very thing they’re saying is untrue. The title of the article in question is “Kennedy’s Vow to Take On Big Food Could Alienate His New G.O.P. Allies.” It focuses on how limiting processed foods ...
NYT Gets Roasted After Attempt To Fact-Check RFK Jr. On Chemicals In Froot Loops Goes Horribly Wrong - The American Tribune.com
The New York Times is facing backlash online after attempting to fact-check incoming Department of Health and Human Services secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. After the outlet tried to discredit a comment of Kennedy’s about combating processed foods in America, critics online noted that the fact-check completely failed and actually proved RFK Jr.’s point. In a recent article titled, “Kennedy’s Vow to Take On Big Food Could Alienate His New G.O.P.…
'Very stupid': New York Times beclowns itself with botched 'fact-check,' proving RFK Jr.'s point
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed Health and Human Services secretary, has pledged to “Make America Healthy Again” primarily by tackling the “chronic disease epidemic” and the corporate capture of federal regulatory agencies. The environmental lawyer’s adjacency to the Republican president and his recent criticism of experimental gene therapies have made him a... The post ‘Very stupid’: New York Times beclowns itself…
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