PAST PERFORMANCE IS NO GUARANTEE OF FUTURE RESULTS:
Shot: The Founders Would Gag at Today’s Republicans.
—Headline, the New York Times, yesterday.
Chaser: Slavery and Racism Were Embedded in the World of the Founders.
—Headline, the New York Times, January 4, 1987.
In contrast to America at large, racism has become increasingly embedded in the world of the New York Times in recent decades.