NYT goes to the zoo and reports on those strange Southerners who oppose same-sex marrage

Regrettably, the Times uses Kallam as a pawn in its story while neglecting to state his case.

Not long ago, tmatt suggested in a GetReligion post that “the most important skill in journalism is the ability to accurately state the views of someone with whom you disagree.”

Once again, we have a story where a major American newspaper seems to lack the ability ”” or desire ”” to do that.

The result: a biased, …[poor] piece of journalism.

Read it all from Get Religion.

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