{"id":29013,"date":"2011-10-28T18:01:09","date_gmt":"2011-10-28T18:01:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/terry_mattingly-former_new_york_times_editor_describes_papers_social_value\/"},"modified":"2011-10-28T18:01:09","modified_gmt":"2011-10-28T18:01:09","slug":"terry_mattingly-former_new_york_times_editor_describes_papers_social_value","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=29013","title":{"rendered":"Terry Mattingly&#8211;Former New York Times editor describes paper&#39;s social values"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Asked directly if the Times slants its coverage to favor &#8220;Democrats and liberals,&#8221;&#8230; [now former editor Tim Keller] added: &#8220;Aside from the liberal values, sort of social values thing that I talked about, no, I don&#8217;t think that it does.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The bottom line: Keller insists the newspaper he ran for eight years is playing it straight in its political coverage.<\/p>\n<p>However, he admitted it has an urban, liberal bias when it comes to stories about social issues. And what are America&#8217;s hot-button social issues? Any list would include sex, salvation, abortion, euthanasia, gay rights, cloning and a few other sensitive matters that are inevitably linked to religion.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reporternews.com\/news\/2011\/oct\/27\/former-new-york-times-editor-describes-papers\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Asked directly if the Times slants its coverage to favor &#8220;Democrats and liberals,&#8221;&#8230; [now former editor Tim Keller] added: &#8220;Aside from the liberal values, sort of social values thing that I talked about, no, I don&#8217;t think that it does.&#8221;<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=29013\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,89,108],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29013","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-media","category-religion-culture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29013","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29013"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29013\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}