Morning Minute: NY Times Cleans House - 2.17
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Sean Hannity
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🗓️ 17 February 2017
⏱️ 1 minutes
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The New York Times fired theater critic Charles Isherwood after evidence suggests he had a friendly relationship with producer Scott Rubin that could have been viewed as a conflict of interest. Wait, what?! The New York Times is worried about a bias?
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, I don't know if you know about this. Everybody missed this little story today. Do you know that the New York Times fired one of the theater critics? |
| 0:06.8 | They found out he had a cozy relationship with a major Broadway producer and they said this could cause some possible bias. We can't have this guy. |
| 0:15.8 | You're right. I miss that. That is wonderful. It was in the paper day. Can I steal that tonight for the show? |
| 0:20.1 | Yeah, that's why I gave it to you. You should use this. Oh my gosh. This was the one attempt of the times to root out bias at their paper. |
| 0:26.6 | The theater critic got fired. You know that the whole the whole paper, the you know, the guild. Everybody must have just stopped and and and sucked up their breath as they read it. |
| 0:37.8 | Headline New York Times worries about conflict of interest in editorial staff. |
| 0:43.0 | Apparently we were able to tap into his email company email. He saw he not only was friendly with the Scott Routon. He was emailing back and forth. |
| 0:49.9 | They were coordinating a little. Oh my gosh. |
| 0:53.3 | Unbelievable. |
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