The radical leftists on campus don’t trust newspaper like The New York Times for their coverage of the Israel-Hamas war, but the Times doesn’t mind. On the front of Monday’s business section, they offered a laudatory look at the pro-Hamas, Qatar-funded network Al Jazeera, under “Why Al Jazeera is the Go To News Source for Student Protesters.”
Santul Nerkar, a young journalist at the paper, never used terms like “leftist” or “radical” or even “progressive.” They’re just “pro-Palestinian.” The print headline: “Al Jazeera Finds Fans On Campus.” He began:
Nick Wilson has closely followed news on the war in Gaza since October. But Mr. Wilson, a Cornell student, is picky when it comes to his media diet: As a pro-Palestinian activist, he doesn’t trust major American outlets’ reporting on Israel’s campaign in Gaza.
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