Current Events > Writer resigns from NY Post after writing false story about Kamala Harris' book

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antfair 04/27/21 6:46:45 PM #1:	https://twitter.com/ddale8/status/1387171042058285058 Backstory: over the last few days a story has circulated through right-wing media that Kamala Harris' children's book was being given to children as part of welcome packs at migrant detention centers, with the underlying assumption that the federal government was paying for thousands of copies of the book. This, it turns out, is not true. https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/27/politics/new-york-post-fact-check-kamala-harris-book-migrants/index.html The Post's Tuesday changes to the article, which was originally published on Friday, followed a Washington Post fact check in which a Long Beach spokesman explained that a community member had donated a single copy of the Harris children's book, "Superheroes Are Everywhere," as part of a book drive -- and that the book would not be handed out in a welcome kits. The spokesman, Kevin Lee, told the Washington Post and later CNN that neither the federal government nor the city government had purchased copies of the Harris book. Lee told CNN in an email that books will be made available at the shelter in an informal library, not pre-selected for each child's welcome package. --- What is this, a fair for ants? <cite>antfair posted [p:953298196] in Writer res... [t:79428318]...</cite> <quote>https://twitter.com/ddale8/status/1387171042058285058 Backstory: over the last few days a story has circulated through right-wing media that Kamala Harris' children's book was being given to children as part of welcome packs at migrant detention centers, with the underlying assumption that the federal government was paying for thousands of copies of the book. This, it turns out, is not true. https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/27/politics/new-york-post-fact-check-kamala-harris-book-migrants/index.html <quote>The Post's Tuesday changes to the article, which was originally published on Friday, followed a Washington Post fact check in which a Long Beach spokesman explained that a community member had donated a single copy of the Harris children's book, "Superheroes Are Everywhere," as part of a book drive -- and that the book would not be handed out in a welcome kits. The spokesman, Kevin Lee, told the Washington Post and later CNN that neither the federal government nor the city government had purchased copies of the Harris book. Lee told CNN in an email that books will be made available at the shelter in an informal library, not pre-selected for each child's welcome package.</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Iodine 04/27/21 7:03:19 PM #2:	NY Post is bad. --- In Belichick we Trust <cite>Iodine posted [p:953298801] in Writer res... [t:79428318]...</cite> <quote>NY Post is bad. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MaxEffingBemis 04/27/21 7:04:07 PM #3:	Honestly? Good. NY Post is a billionaire-owned right-wing tabloid --- She took pity on me, horizontally, but most likely because of my band <cite>MaxEffingBemis posted [p:953298840] in Writer res... [t:79428318]...</cite> <quote>Honestly? Good. NY Post is a billionaire-owned right-wing tabloid </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DenverLastDino 04/27/21 7:06:02 PM #4:	Iodine posted... NY Post is bad. It's one of the largest publications in the nation. --- Your friend ...and a whole lot more ;-) <cite>DenverLastDino posted [p:953298915] in Writer res... [t:79428318]...</cite> <quote>Iodine posted...</cite> <quote>NY Post is bad.</quote> It's one of the largest publications in the nation.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
antfair 04/27/21 7:19:25 PM #5:	DenverLastDino posted... It's one of the largest publications in the nation. This, while true, is not exclusive with what Iodine said --- What is this, a fair for ants? <cite>antfair posted [p:953299427] in Writer res... [t:79428318]...</cite> <quote>DenverLastDino posted... </cite> <quote>It's one of the largest publications in the nation.</quote>This, while true, is not exclusive with what Iodine said </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BoomerZoomer 04/27/21 7:20:18 PM #6:	Iodine posted... NY is bad. Yes <cite>BoomerZoomer posted [p:953299457] in Writer res... [t:79428318]...</cite> <quote>Iodine posted... </cite> <quote>NY is bad.</quote> Yes </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kami_no_Kami 04/27/21 7:28:14 PM #7:	Imagine the scandal that would result from a Vice President ~~or President~~ using their position to siphon government funds into their own product ~~or resorts~~. <cite>Kami_no_Kami posted [p:953299753] in Writer res... [t:79428318]...</cite> <quote>Imagine the scandal that would result from a Vice President or President using their position to siphon government funds into their own product or resorts. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LightHawKnight 04/28/21 10:10:37 PM #8:	DenverLastDino posted... It's one of the largest publications in the nation. They were the ones that literally took the Hunter Biden laptop story when Fox refused. Let me restate that. Fox. Refused. --- The Official Odin of the Shin Megami Tensei IV board. "You know how confusing the whole good-evil concept is for me." <cite>LightHawKnight posted [p:953344635] in Writer res... [t:79428318]...</cite> <quote>DenverLastDino posted... </cite> <quote>It's one of the largest publications in the nation.</quote> They were the ones that literally took the Hunter Biden laptop story when Fox refused. Let me restate that. Fox. Refused. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
UnholyMudcrab 04/28/21 10:13:05 PM #9:	DenverLastDino posted... It's one of the largest publications in the nation. It's also bad. --- https://imgur.com/VeNBg https://imgur.com/gd5jC8q https://imgur.com/PKIy7 https://imgur.com/3p29JqP <cite>UnholyMudcrab posted [p:953344716] in Writer res... [t:79428318]...</cite> <quote>DenverLastDino posted... </cite> <quote>It's one of the largest publications in the nation.</quote>It's also bad. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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