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16. In April 2026, The New York Times faced severe online backlash after its print edition ran a headline that incorrectly

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decoded the NATO acronym as the "North American Treaty Organization" instead of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.The headline, which read "A North American Treaty Organization Without America?", was spotlighted by journalists on X (formerly Twitter). The New York Times Communications department quickly acknowledged the glaring mistake and stated an official correction would be printed

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"I have shocking news to report" [View all] senseandsensibility Jul 7 OP

OK, that explains why the stock market is frozen like a deer in headlights. jmbar2 Jul 7 #1

Gordon says: usonian Jul 7 #2

I'm shocked! Shocked! Grim Chieftain Jul 7 #3

But Jake Tapper . . . Scubamatt Jul 7 #6

Of course, one can always to turn to Faux Nooz AZJonnie Jul 7 #12

I hope you're kidding on this. calimary Jul 7 #24

Yeah, no, I totally made it up AZJonnie Jul 7 #25

Fux Nooze vomits all kinds of crap mdbl Jul 7 #32

He was voted in. bdamomma Jul 7 #18

He was gonna make them all rich wolfie001 Jul 7 #21

He's making bdamomma Jul 7 #27

No, he was going to hurt all the brow people and make them leave. Even if they were born here. OldBaldy1701E Jul 8 #41

I recite how is this allowed to happen...all day. yellow dahlia Jul 7 #29

Can no one explain to the idiot Grim Chieftain Jul 7 #30

You are saying exactly what I was ranting to Mr. Dahlia, earlier. yellow dahlia Jul 7 #33

I just can't understand why he gets away with everything Grim Chieftain Jul 7 #34

Indeed! I use the Twilight Zone analogy often, myself. yellow dahlia Jul 7 #38

it's truly bizarre and aggravating-- here's an interesting theory LymphocyteLover Jul 8 #43

Link wasn't showing up, let me try here LymphocyteLover Jul 8 #44

It's not a shit show Fiendish Thingy Jul 7 #4

Let us all remember that the NYT and at least one of Trump's top people didn't even know what NATO stood for. twodogsbarking Jul 7 #5

NYT didn't know? I missed that. Amaryllis Jul 7 #10

In April 2026, The New York Times faced severe online backlash after its print edition ran a headline that incorrectly twodogsbarking Jul 7 #16

"North American.........." wolfie001 Jul 7 #19

This message was self-deleted by its author reACTIONary Jul 7 #17

In his first term, Chump had minders and staffers who prevented stuff like this, but now there's nobody FakeNoose Jul 7 #7

Little Donnie's petulantly sulking because the NATO countries didn't help him attack allegorical oracle Jul 7 #8

Is he capable of learning? I ask in all seriousness. Amaryllis Jul 7 #11

No! senseandsensibility Jul 7 #13

Yes. The problem is WHAT he has learned. colorado_ufo Jul 7 #35

It took an hour? I'd have given it 10 minutes. Vinca Jul 7 #9

We cannot be trusted. The sooner they have self-reliance solidified the sooner they can show us the door. Scalded Nun Jul 7 #14

F*ck U. S. corporate media. Shun them. I hope they implode. Joinfortmill Jul 7 #15

They are nothing more than the GOP's errand boys Blue Owl Jul 8 #39

His obsession with the Italian Prime Minister is especially revolting wolfie001 Jul 7 #20

Question: In 1945 Nazi Germany. BidenRocks Jul 7 #22

Can't wait for Cheeto Pedo to die dave99 Jul 7 #23

Every morning when I wake up, I cross my fingers before I open DU... 50 Shades Of Blue Jul 7 #26

President MY-COUNTRY-TIS-OF-ME Trump czarjak Jul 7 #28

Very clever! senseandsensibility Jul 7 #31

Fake media Emile Jul 7 #36

The guy is one beet short of a borscht special. nt Xipe Totec Jul 7 #37

No surprise BlueWaveNeverEnd Jul 8 #40

Indeed! It's so freaking aggravating. David Rothkopf has posted similarly, which is why socal media rules over the MSM LymphocyteLover Jul 8 #42

Thank you senseandsensibility Jul 8 #45

I am so sick TVguyCards Jul 8 #46