For many people the New York Times is the greatest
newspaper anywhere. But there has long been a small pool of conservative
dissenters in its hometown. For them. the Times is left-wing, inaccurate, devoid
of humor, and, worst of all. unopposed (they never seem to count the Wall
Street Journal. which, to be fair, doesn’t write that much about the Big Apple).
Now these criticisms are being made, daily, and often wittily, by a flee
web-based publication. The publisher, reporting staff and editor of smartertimes.com is Ira Stoll. a 28-year-old former managing editor of Forward, a Jewish weekly. At 6 o’clock every morning he picks up a copy of the Times at a Brooklyn news-stand and, within four hours, unleashes an invariably scathing report on something he thinks either ridiculous or wrong. Categories on the website range from the peda A. extremist B. humourous C. unfaithful D. unopposed [单项选择]For many people the New York Times is the greatest newspaper anywhere. But there has long been a small pool of conservative dissenters in its hometown. For them. the Times is left-wing, inaccurate, devoid of humor, and, worst of all. unopposed (they never seem to count the Wall Street Journal. which, to be fair, doesn’t write that much about the Big Apple). Now these criticisms are being made, daily, and often wittily, by a flee web-based publication.
The publisher, reporting staff and editor of smartertimes.com is Ira Stoll. a 28-year-old former managing editor of Forward, a Jewish weekly. At 6 o’clock every morning he picks up a copy of the Times at a Brooklyn news-stand and, within four hours, unleashes an invariably scathing report on something he thinks either ridiculous or wrong. Categories on the website range from the pedantic—"New York, lack of basic familiarity with" (noting unbearable geographic errors) and "Misspelling of names" (including that of the Sulzberger f A. taxes and immigration B. flagrant geographic errors C. some leg-wing bias D. Sulzberger family gossip 我来回答: 提交
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