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Flashbacks:

“Is the New York Times a Liberal Newspaper? of Course It Is.”

—Then-NYT ombudsman Daniel Okrent, July 25, 2004.

● “Journalism naturally draws liberals; we like to change the world. I’ll bet that most Post journalists voted for Obama. I did. There are centrists at The Post as well. But the conservatives I know here feel so outnumbered that they don’t even want to be quoted by name in a memo.”

— Then-WaPo ombudswoman Deborah Howell, November 16th, 2008.